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Maryland limits dairy cattle movement amid bird flu outbreak

Name: Maryland limits dairy cattle movement amid bird flu outbreak
Uploaded: 2024-04-12T18:24:00-0400
Duration: 1 min 53 s
Description: The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) is limiting the movement of dairy cattle into local farms after an outbreak of Avian Flu (H5N1), also known as bird flu, in seven states. By limiting cattle import and adding additional testing, the state is hoping to keep local cattle healthy.

The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) is limiting the movement of dairy cattle into local farms after an outbreak of Avian Flu (H5N1), also known as bird flu, in seven states. By limiting cattle import and adding additional testing, the state is hoping to keep local cattle healthy.