{"id":8827,"date":"2025-02-26T13:35:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T19:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/?p=8827"},"modified":"2025-02-26T13:35:03","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T19:35:03","slug":"pennsylvania-bird-flu-affecting-more-than-600-birds-at-butler-county-farm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/2025\/02\/26\/pennsylvania-bird-flu-affecting-more-than-600-birds-at-butler-county-farm\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania: Bird flu affecting more than 600 birds at Butler County farm"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.triblive.com\/news\/3740239?fbclid=IwY2xjawIsS91leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHdNpk4q1yc7zywIawlEMnCT10ckr0wz_xLbxVIp7t1XjXEzUQWXPWMFCSg_aem_f1voBgK2OJgiucIXeeUJWQ\">TribLive<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aphis.usda.gov\/livestock-poultry-disease\/avian\/avian-influenza\/hpai-detections\/commercial-backyard-flocks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">U.S. Department of Agriculture<\/a>&nbsp;has confirmed Butler County\u2019s first case of bird flu. The virus was detected in a backyard flock of 610 birds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The USDA confirmed the infection on Feb. 20.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It classified the farm, which was not identified by the USDA, as a kind that does not sell the birds or their eggs commercially. Instead the farm owners use the birds \u2014 including their eggs and feathers \u2014 for only their own use. Such farms have no direct or indirect contact with other poultry or poultry facilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community.triblive.com\/news\/3740239?fbclid=IwY2xjawIsS91leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHdNpk4q1yc7zywIawlEMnCT10ckr0wz_xLbxVIp7t1XjXEzUQWXPWMFCSg_aem_f1voBgK2OJgiucIXeeUJWQ\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/secure-location.php\" style=\"display: none;\" title=\"aDCuj\"><!-- aDCuj --><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TribLive The&nbsp;U.S. Department of Agriculture&nbsp;has confirmed Butler County\u2019s first case of bird flu. The virus was detected in a backyard flock of 610 birds. The USDA confirmed the infection on Feb. 20. It classified the farm, which was not identified by the USDA, as a kind that does not sell the birds or their eggs [&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-8827","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\/8827","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=8827"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8828,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8827\/revisions\/8828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}