Indiana reports more cases of avian flu

 

Headline:  WATT Poultry 10/20/2025

Roy Graber reports:

The Indiana State Board of Animal Health (BOAH) reported the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in a flock of 19,570 commercial laying hens in LaGrange County. 

The premises was quarantined. Also, 10-kilometer control area and a 20-kilometer surveillance zone have been established, with both including portions of LaGrange, Elkhart and Noble counties. 

The flock has not yet been listed on the BOAH website as a confirmed case.

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