The most recent state to have its poultry operations hit with bird flu: Georgia. The Georgia Department of Agriculture, along with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, confirmed on Friday, Jan. 17, the ...

Georgia officials announced Wednesday that they have found a second case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), known more commonly as bird flu, in a second commercial poultry flock. Channel 2 ...

ELBERT COUNTY, Ga. — Georgia officials have confirmed a first-ever case of the bird flu in a commercial poultry operation in the state. State officials quarantined poultry operations for miles around ...

FILE - This colorized electron microscope image released by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases on March 26, 2024, shows avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles (yellow), grown in ...

Authorities have detected a second case of bird flu at a poultry farm in Georgia's Elbert County. The case was found less than a week after a case was detected at a farm less than a mile away. It's ...

Georgia officials have confirmed the state's first case of bird flu, halting all in-state poultry exhibitions, shows, swaps, meets, and sales until further notice. A poultry producer in Elbert County ...

ELBERTON, Ga. — The first confirmed case of bird flu in a commercial poultry flock in Georgia has been reported at a farm in Elberton. The case has raised concerns about public safety and its ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include comment from Saturday from the state agriculture department about the safety of Georgia’s food supply. Bird flu has been detected in a commercial ...

Winter birds in Georgia rely on backyard feeders as insects disappear and seeds decline. Offer a variety of foods to attract cardinals, chickadees, titmice, goldfinches, and jays. Use multiple feeder ...