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flag Wisconsin confirms avian flu in 40,000-bird flock; biosecurity measures urged.

flag Wisconsin's Department of Agriculture confirmed a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a commercial poultry flock in Sheboygan County. flag The flock of about 40,000 birds has been quarantined, and the birds will be depopulated to control the virus's spread. flag The bird flu has been circulating in North America since December 2021 and is highly contagious among domestic poultry. flag The risk to the public is low, but DATCP urges livestock owners to enhance biosecurity measures. flag A control area has been established within a 10-kilometer radius around the infected premises.

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