UPDATE (May 30, 2025):
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – Indiana’s bird flu outbreak is over, according to state officials.
The Indiana State Board of Animal Health announced Thursday that the last case of the highly pathogenic avian influenza was reported on May 2nd.
The agency says an outbreak is declared over after no new infections have been found after 28 days, and the disease is eliminated from the affected farms.
State officials say there is still a risk of bird flu because there are still cases in other states.
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ORIGINAL STORY:
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Indiana State Board of Animal Health says eight more flocks in the past week have been confirmed to have avian influenza. Since the start of the year, officials say 20 flocks have been impacted.
There were just two flocks infected by bird flu last year and one in 2023. In 2022, Indiana had 16 flocks that were infected.
Read more HERE
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