Oregon Dept. of Agriculture: First Detection of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Oregon Dairy Cattle Confirmed in Morrow County Nov. 10
Tillamook County Pioneer
On November 10th, the Oregon Department of Agriculture confirmed the first detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Oregon dairy cattle, located in Morrow County.
The highly pathogenic strain of the virus has been confirmed in a commercial dairy herd. This detection underscores the ongoing risk of avian influenza to Oregon's agricultural sector.
Remember that, in the world of agriculture, this is a significant event, acting as a testament to the constant vigilance required to protect our food systems.