A recent outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, has resulted in the culling of approximately 50,000 chickens. The decision to depopulate the poultry flock was made by the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture to prevent the further spread of the virus.
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Lehigh County Faces Major Poultry Loss as Bird Flu Outbreak Claims 50,000 Chickens
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, is grappling with a significant poultry loss after an outbreak of avian influenza resulted in the culling of 50,000 chickens. The outbreak has led to farming and economic impacts in the region.
Large Scale Avian Influenza Outbreak Results in Mass Chicken Culling in Lehigh County
An outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has prompted the culling of approximately 50,000 chickens in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, according to reports from 69News WFMZ. The swift action aims to prevent the further spread of the virus among poultry flocks.
First US Case of Avian Influenza Identified at Lehigh County Poultry Farm
The first case of avian influenza in the United States for 2025 has been reported in domestic poultry at a farm in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Reports First 2025 Case of Bird Flu in Domestic Poultry
Pennsylvania has confirmed its first case of bird flu in domestic poultry this year, with the outbreak occurring at a farm in Lehigh County. Authorities are taking immediate measures to contain the spread and protect both human and animal health.
Pennsylvania Poultry Farm Detects Bird Flu Outbreak
A poultry farm in Pennsylvania has confirmed an outbreak of bird flu, leading to the culling of thousands of birds and prompting heightened biosecurity measures.
Bird Flu Outbreak in Pennsylvania Poultry Farm Raises Concerns
A recent outbreak of bird flu has been detected at a poultry farm in Pennsylvania, raising concerns over the potential spread of the disease and its impact on the agriculture industry.
Avian Influenza Outbreak Confirmed in Pennsylvania Poultry Farm
Recent analysis confirmed the presence of bird flu at a large-scale poultry farm in Pennsylvania, leading to the execution of containment procedures and raising concerns about potential health risks.
Local Poultry Farm-hit by First Bird Flu Case in Pennsylvania
A domestic poultry farm in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, has reported the state’s first case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5 in 2025. The outbreak led to the destruction of around 120,000 chickens.
First Avian Flu Outbreak Reported in Pennsylvania’s Domestic Poultry
The state of Pennsylvania recorded its first case of avian influenza in domestic poultry in 2025 at a Lehigh County farm.