It’s been a year since Wisconsin’s last case of highly pathogenic avian influenza, but the state’s veterinarian urges producers to keep strong biosecurity measures in place.

Wisconsin State Veterinarian Dr. Darlene Konkle

Dr. Darlene Konkle tells Brownfield, “Our producers have been doing a great job so far keeping it out, and we’re trying to remind everybody to keep up the good work.”

Konkle says the virus is still out there. “It’s still circulating, not at the same levels we think as, you know, over a year ago in 2022 but we’re still seeing some wild bird detections in the upper Midwest.

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