AI, also known as Avian Influenza or the bird flu, is something that is always present and continuously monitored by the USDA. Recently there have been increased reports of a Eurasian H5 strain of high pathogenic Avian Influenza that have put poultry owners on alert. Today we are discussing what this virus is, symptoms to watch for as well as ways to protect your flock.If you notice an ill bird or have experienced a sudden loss, reach out to State/Federal officials, either through your state veterinarian or through the USDA’s toll-free number at 1-866-536-7593Meyer Hatchery's AI Information Page: https://meyerh.co/AIAI HDA- https://meyerhatchery.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360010113291-Avian-InfluenzaBiosecurity HDA- https://meyerhatchery.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360022643351-Biosecurity-for-your-Backyard-FlockMeyer Hatchery's Biosecurity Practices: https://meyerhatchery.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/4423284415501-Meyer-Hatchery-s-Biosecurity-Best-PracticesUSDA website- https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/animalhealth/animal-disease-information/avian/avian-influenza/2022-hpaiDIY Footbath video- https://youtu.be/HEyo4ytgNS0 and HDA-https://meyerhatchery.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/4428869350029Gil Quatrocide- https://www.meyerhatchery.com/Gil-Quatracide-1-Gallon-p156357607 Chicken Health Handbook- https://www.meyerhatchery.com/Chicken-Health-Handbook-2nd-Edition-p156354350

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