According to the North Carolina Department of Agriculture, a commercial turkey operation in Sampson County has tested positive for high-path avian influenza. An NCDA&CS lab in Raleigh first identified the sample and was confirmed to have bird flu by a USDA lab.
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A commercial turkey operation in Sampson County, North Carolina, has tested positive for High Path Avian Influenza.
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RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A commercial flock of turkeys tested positive for bird flu in North Carolina, state agriculture officials said Friday.
The Department of Agriculture warned egg prices may increase more than 20% this year, after December saw a year-over-year increase of 36.8%.
A flock of turkeys has tested positive for high-path avian influenza, marking the second case in the state this year.
A flock of turkeys at a commercial facility in Sampson County has tested positive for High Path Avian Influenza, or bird flu.