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Coverage dated June 5, 2024

Minnesota reports first case of avian flu in dairy herd; poultry cases rising

Headline from Duluth News Tribune

A Benton County dairy herd is the first to test positive for an avian influenza infection in Minnesota.

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  1. Duluth News Tribune

    Minnesota reports first case of avian flu in dairy herd; poultry cases rising (opens Duluth News Tribune)

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    Duluth News Tribune's feed description

    A Benton County dairy herd is the first to test positive for an avian influenza infection in Minnesota.

  2. West Central Tribune

    Minnesota's first case of avian flu in cattle detected in Benton County dairy herd (opens West Central Tribune)

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    West Central Tribune's feed description

    The Minnesota Board of Animal Health on Thursday, June 6, announced that highly pathogenic avian influenza was confirmed in a herd of 280 cows in Benton County.

  3. CBS News

    Minnesota cow herd tests positive for bird flu; (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Lab tests have confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza in a dairy herd in Benson County, the Minnesota Board of Animal Health said.

  4. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    First case of bird flu detected in Minnesota dairy cows (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    State officials are warning those who work closely with infected animals they are at risk of contracting the virus.

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