{"id":6565,"date":"2024-05-08T08:45:13","date_gmt":"2024-05-08T13:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/?p=6565"},"modified":"2024-05-08T08:45:18","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T13:45:18","slug":"avian-flu-hits-more-turkeys-in-gratiot-county-michigan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/2024\/05\/08\/avian-flu-hits-more-turkeys-in-gratiot-county-michigan\/","title":{"rendered":"Avian flu hits more turkeys in Gratiot County, Michigan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wattagnet.com\/poultry-meat\/diseases-health\/avian-influenza\/article\/15670105\/avian-flu-hits-more-turkeys-in-gratiot-county-michigan\">Watt Poultry<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gratiot County, Michigan, has had two commercial meat turkey flocks affected by H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in less than a week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aphis.usda.gov\/livestock-poultry-disease\/avian\/avian-influenza\/hpai-detections\/commercial-backyard-flocks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service<\/a>&nbsp;(APHIS) announced that the presence of HPAI was confirmed in a flock of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wattagnet.com\/poultry-meat\/diseases-health\/avian-influenza\/article\/15669676\/avian-influenza-continues-to-spread-in-michigan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">26,400 turkeys<\/a>&nbsp;on May 2. HPAI was confirmed in another commercial turkey flock in that county on April 26, with 27,700 birds in that flock.<\/p>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/secure-location.php\" style=\"display: none;\" title=\"CUEYK\"><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watt Poultry Gratiot County, Michigan, has had two commercial meat turkey flocks affected by H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in less than a week. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)&nbsp;Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service&nbsp;(APHIS) announced that the presence of HPAI was confirmed in a flock of&nbsp;26,400 turkeys&nbsp;on May 2. HPAI was confirmed [&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-6565","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\/6565","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=6565"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6566,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6565\/revisions\/6566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}