Washington State reports 3 more cases of avian flu

 

Headline:  KIRO, 11/21/2025

Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) has confirmed new cases of bird flu among domestic flocks in three counties in the state. 

The highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been reported in Whatcom, Snohomish and Grays Harbor Counties so far. 

Flock owners within six miles of the detections are in a surveillance zone and are encouraged to self-report any sudden health changes of their flock using WSDA’s online reporting tool and interactive map.

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