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Farmworkers say they’re struggling to get bird flu testing, PPE

Kate Wells March 7, 2025

Some dairy farmworkers say they’re struggling to get basic resources like PPE, testing, and flu shots needed to protect themselves...

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DNR says avian flu kills wild birds as well as poultry

Pat Batcheller February 20, 2025

A backyard poultry farm in Monroe County is the latest Michigan flock hit by the highly pathogenic Avian influenza. Hundreds of...

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DNR collects 300 dead wild birds, suspects avian flu infection as cause of death

Dee Morrison February 13, 2025

More than 300 dead wild birds have been discovered in five Michigan counties, including Allegan, Shiawasee, Ingham, Eaton and Washtenaw.Mark...

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An outbreak of bird flu is affecting dairy cows in the U.S.
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People and vehicles are likely causing bird flu transmission in Michigan, USDA reports

Michelle Jokisch Polo June 21, 2024

In the latest interstate bird flu outbreak among dairy cattle and poultry, Michigan is reporting the highest number of cases...

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A "USE BY" date is stamped on two cartons of eggs, Sunday, Aug. 21, 2022.
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Avian flu outbreak forces major layoffs at Michigan’s largest poultry farm

Michelle Jokisch Polo May 21, 2024

One of the nation’s top egg producers and the biggest poultry farm in Michigan is laying off a third of...

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An outbreak of bird flu is affecting dairy cows in the U.S.
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Highly pathogenic avian influenza found in 3 more Michigan counties

Dee Morrison April 16, 2024

Three new dairy herds in Michigan have been affected by avian influenza, according to the state Department of Agriculture and...

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FILE - Dairy cattle feed at a farm on March 31, 2017, near Vado, N.M.
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Bird flu confirmed in Michigan cattle, poultry

Renae King April 2, 2024

Avian influenza, also known as bird flu, has been detected in a mid-Michigan dairy herd. Nora Wineland, Michigan's state veterinarian,...

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