Mississippi reports first outbreak of highly pathogenic bird flu strain in US since 2017
- Posted on March 17, 2025
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Mississippi reports first outbreak of highly pathogenic bird flu strain in US since 2017

Mississippi state and federal officials have confirmed an outbreak of a strain of bird flu not reported in the U.S. since 2017, with quarantine and depopulation efforts already underway. In a state…