{"id":10747,"date":"2025-11-05T16:04:04","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T22:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/?p=10747"},"modified":"2025-11-05T16:04:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T22:04:07","slug":"indiana-bird-flu-spreads-to-total-of-15-farms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/2025\/11\/05\/indiana-bird-flu-spreads-to-total-of-15-farms\/","title":{"rendered":"Indiana: Bird flu spreads to total of 15 farms"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wishtv.com\/news\/indiana-news\/bird-flu-spreads-to-2-more-indiana-duck-farms-a-johnson-county-hobby-flock\/\">WISHTV<\/a> Two more duck operations in northern Indiana and a hobby flock of mixed species in the Indianapolis metropolitan area are the latest to be quarantined with bird flu, the state\u2019s Board of Animal Health said Tuesday night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A commercial meat duck operation with 20,772 birds in Elkhart County and another with 4,837 birds in LaGrange County bring the total of quarantined farms since mid-October to 15. All of the previously quarantined farms are being depopulated, according&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.in.gov\/boah\/species-information\/avianbirds\/highly-pathogenic-avian-influenza\/2022-2023-case-list\/\">a dashboard from the Board of Animal Health<\/a>&nbsp;that\u2019s tracking the quarantines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Johnson County, south of Indianapolis, the state says a \u201cnon-poultry,\u201d mixed-species hobby flock with 24 birds has been found to have avian influenza. Such flocks generally include pet birds, birds kept for exhibition, or backyard flocks where products are not sold commercially.<\/p>\n<!-- <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/secure-location.php\" title=\"FTNl lwywbhL yE s nZ xuYn\">FTNl lwywbhL yE s nZ xuYn<\/a> --><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WISHTV Two more duck operations in northern Indiana and a hobby flock of mixed species in the Indianapolis metropolitan area are the latest to be quarantined with bird flu, the state\u2019s Board of Animal Health said Tuesday night. A commercial meat duck operation with 20,772 birds in Elkhart County and another with 4,837 birds in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-avian-influenza"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10747"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10748,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10747\/revisions\/10748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}