Bird Flu Found in North Carolina Turkey Flock

Bird flu detected in North Carolina turkey flock, Agriculture Department says
Turkeys in a commercial Sampson County flock have tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, the N.C. Department of Agriculture announced Tuesday.
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A commercial turkey operation in Sampson County, North Carolina, has tested positive for High Path Avian Influenza.
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According to the North Carolina Department of Agriculture, a commercial turkey operation in Sampson County has tested ...
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Bird Flu found in Sampson County, second in NC this year
A commercial turkey operation in Sampson County has tested positive for High Path Avian Influenza, or Bird Flu. This is the ...
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