Buena Vista County, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Agriculture has confirmed another outbreak of bird flu to bring the total in the state to 6.
The latest case is in a commercial turkey flock in Buena Vista County, here in northwest Iowa, with around 54,000 turkeys. Two other cases discovered earlier this month in Buena Vista County were in a commercial turkey flock and a flock of commercial laying hens.
The remaining three cases are in a commercial laying hen flock in Taylor County and backyard flocks in Pottawattamie and Warren County.
The Ag Department says more than six million birds had been impacted by the outbreaks.
