Newcastle Disease -- United States
The US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) confirmed 8 Jan 2019 virulent Newcastle disease in a 2nd commercial poultry flock in California. The latest case is in a commercial layer flock in Riverside County, APHIS said, and the finding is part of an outbreak in southern California that began in May 2018 in backyard exhibition birds.
Virulent Newcastle disease is not a food safety concern, the USDA said, and no human cases of Newcastle disease
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6254249&promed&0
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