Avian Influenza H7N9 -- United States
A flock of commercial poultry has tested positive for low pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) at a northern Alabama farm.
The diagnosis was confirmed through Auburn University and the USDA National Veterinary Services Laboratory (NVSL) in Ames, Iowa.
State agriculture officials say the low pathogenic strain of bird flu does not pose a risk to the food supply, and no affected poultry have entered the food chain. The risk of human infection with avian influenza during poultry outbreaks is
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