Iowa Says 4 Million More Hens Have Bird Flu as Toll Mounts
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Iowa reported that 4 million more egg-laying chickens in Wright County probably have bird flu as losses mount from the biggest outbreak ever in the U.S. affecting commercial poultry.
One site in Wright has about 2.9 million birds and another has 1.1 million, the Iowa Department of Agriculture said in an e-mail statement. The farms weren’t identified.