Georgia's cases were the latter ... Seasonal flu vaccines are not designed or intended to protect against bird flu. Miguel Legoas is a Deep South Connect Team Reporter for Gannett/USA Today.

GREENVILLE, S.C. - Bird flu has now been found in flocks in both Georgia and South Carolina, officials said Friday. The latest Georgia case was confirmed Friday in a commercial poultry operation ...

The conditions were still more difficult when he reached South Georgia in January 2024 for a visit of some two and a half months. That’s when he saw evidence that avian influenza had beaten him ...

Bird flu is primarily transmitted through contact ... poultry production impacts every corner of Georgia, from South Georgia to North Georgia.” Harper highlighted the widespread nature of ...

The bird flu has hit a poultry producer ... and ducks earlier this month in Clayton County south of Atlanta. “This is a serious threat to Georgia’s #1 industry and the livelihoods of thousands ...

The CDC reports that there are 65 confirmed cases of bird flu in the US, so far none in Georgia. But many are at risk for exposure. Experts say those with backyard chickens should wear appropriate ...

There are two types of H5N1: Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza and Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. According to the CDC's data, none of the 70 cases reported were from Georgia. California and ...

CHICAGO, Jan 21 (Reuters) - An outbreak of bird flu in poultry in the U.S ... positive last week in Elbert County, Georgia, near the border with South Carolina, according to the U.S. Department ...

ATLANTA (AP) — For the first time since the 2022 countrywide outbreak, bird flu hit a poultry ... in Clayton County south of Atlanta. “This is a serious threat to Georgia’s #1 industry ...