Bird flu outbreak reported in Solano County California

 

Headline:  KXTL Sacramento,  11/7/2026

Gian Diloy reports:

According to a Monday press release from the Solano County Department of Agriculture, the affected backyard poultry flock has since been culled to prevent further spread of the disease. The HPAI virus causes severe illness and mortality in infected birds and can become highly contagious, affecting populations of waterfowl and domestic poultry, the county department said.

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