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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Diagnosed in Backyard Poultry Flock

JACKSON (23 February 2023)—The Mississippi Board of Animal Health (MBAH) has been notified by the Mississippi Poultry Research and Diagnostic Laboratory (MPRDL) that a backyard poultry flock in Copiah County tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). (PDF)

Highly Pathogenic H5N1 Avian Influenza Diagnosed in Second Mississippi Commercial Poultry Flock

JACKSON (9 February 2023)The Mississippi Board of Animal Health (MBAH) has been notified by the MississippiPoultry Research andDiagnosticLaboratory (MPRDL) that poultry from a commercial broilerchicken flock in LeakeCounty tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza. (PDF)

Highly Pathogenic H5N1 Avian Influenza Diagnosed in Mississippi Poultry Flock

JACKSON (5 November 2022)—The Mississippi Board of Animal Health (MBAH) has been notified by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratory that poultry from a commercial breeder chicken flock  in Lawrence County tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza. (PDF)

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