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Washington State Veterinarian Amber Itle is strongly advising poultry growers to take steps to avoid contaminating their flocks with H5N1 - also known as avian flu - by keeping their flocks apart and avoiding sharing farm tools.

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State officials urge poultry growers to take steps to mitigate avian flu
May 17, 2022 1 a.m.

State officials urge poultry growers to take steps to mitigate avian flu

OLYMPIA — The Washington State Department of Agriculture is asking owners of chickens, ducks and other domestic birds to be vigilant following an outbreak of avian influenza in six non-commercial flocks statewide...