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Maryland officials are investigating a potential outbreak of avian influenza, also known as bird flu, after dead vultures in the state tested presumptively positive. Anne Arundel County has recorded its third detection of the virus. Simultaneously, a backyard flock in Henry County has been confirmed to have Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI). The Maryland Department of Agriculture is urging poultry farmers throughout the state to implement enhanced biosecurity measures to protect their flocks from the spread of the disease.
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- Officials suspect avian flu after dead vultures are found in Maryland The Washington Post
- Dead vultures in Maryland test presumptively positive for bird flu WJLA
- Anne Arundel County sees third detection of avian influenza, MDA says WBAL-TV
- HPAI Confirmed in Henry County Backyard Flock Morning Ag Clips
- Poultry Farmers Urged to Practice Enhanced Biosecurity Maryland.gov