Avian flu has been confirmed at a fifth location in Lancaster County.
It is at a industrial egg layer facility. Meaning these chickens lay the eggs which can be bought at grocery shops.
The U.S. Division of Agriculture mentioned greater than 300,000 birds needed to be euthanized.
Greater than 3.5 million birds have additionally been killed at 4 different farms in Lancaster County due to the virus.
These 4 farms are positioned in an avian flu management zone.
The USDA did not launch the placement of the fifth facility.
Report avian flu instances
For those who suspect dwell poultry is contaminated, you might be requested to report it to the Pennsylvania Bureau of Animal Well being and Diagnostic Service at 717-772-2852.
That quantity is obtainable 24 hours a day, seven days per week.
Signs of avian flu in poultry embrace a scarcity of power and urge for food.
Whereas avian flu is lethal to birds, it is nonetheless suitable for eating chickens and eggs.