Bird flu outbreak claims 400,000 fowl in Indiana

The first U.S. case of highly pathogenic avian influenza of the year apparently was limited to a turkey flock in southwestern Indiana, but authorities ordered the extermination of 401,163 turkeys and egg-laying hens as a precaution. Investigators recorded more than 220 negative test results after an initial flurry at the start of the Martin Luther… » Read More

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