Bloomberg, 12 Apr 2011
Mexico and Singapore halted imports of poultry products from Polk County in Missouri after a case of bird flu was reported, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Inspection Service.
There was a low-pathogenic influenza confirmed on a flock of turkeys on a single farm in Polk County, Lyndsay Cole, a USDA spokeswoman, said today in a telephone interview from Fort Collins, Colorado. Further testing showed that the birds no longer have the flu strain, Cole said. Full story