Source: @www.cidrap.umn.edu
From the article; "The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the rollout of two biosecurity assessment programs available for commercial poultry farms, one targeting wildlife hazards and the other reviewing biosecurity plans and measures.
"The programs are part of plans to prevent the introduction and spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza and dovetail with up to $1 billion in emergency funding announced last month by USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins.
I"n other avian flu developments, the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) shared more details about the highly pathogenic H7N9 outbreak at a Mississippi broiler farm, and confirmed more detections in poultry and dairy cattle."
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