{"id":383,"date":"2017-03-27T16:42:25","date_gmt":"2017-03-27T20:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/?p=383"},"modified":"2017-03-27T16:44:40","modified_gmt":"2017-03-27T20:44:40","slug":"avian-influenza-in-georgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/2017\/03\/avian-influenza-in-georgia\/","title":{"rendered":"Avian Influenza in Georgia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A commercial breeding flock\u00a0in Chattooga County\u00a0has tested positive for H7 presumptive low pathogenic avian influenza. Please see the press release from the Georgia Department of Agriculture: <a href=\"https:\/\/agr.georgia.gov\/confirmed-h7-presumptive-low-pathogenic-avian-influenza-in-a-commercial-flock-in-georgia.aspx\">https:\/\/agr.georgia.gov\/confirmed-h7-presumptive-low-pathogenic-avian-influenza-in-a-commercial-flock-in-georgia.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Owners of poultry flocks are encouraged to closely observe their birds and report a sudden increase in the number of sick birds or bird deaths to the state veterinarian\u2019s office at (855) 491-1432.\u00a0 For more updates and information regarding biosecurity tips visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ga-ai.org\/\">www.ga-ai.org<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allinallgone.com\/\">www.allinallgone.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Increased bio-security measures should be practiced by all with commercial operations as well as backyard flocks.<\/p>\n<p>Avian influenza does not pose a risk to the food supply, and no affected animals entered the food chain. The risk of human infection with avian influenza during poultry outbreaks is very low<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A commercial breeding flock\u00a0in Chattooga County\u00a0has tested positive for H7 presumptive low pathogenic avian influenza. Please see the press release from the Georgia Department of Agriculture:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90],"tags":[91,94,92,93],"class_list":["post-383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poultry","tag-avian-influenza","tag-ga-dept-of-ag","tag-h7","tag-poultry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=383"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":388,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383\/revisions\/388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}