More than 100,000 birds are dead in the Dakotas after two reported cases of High Pathogenic Avian Influenza.
75,000 birds were culled after the virus swept through a turkey farm in the Mount Rushmore State. This is the first of the year in the state and the largest since the outbreak began last year. 58,000 turkeys died at a facility in North Dakota.
To date, nearly 60 million birds have died since the outbreak began, affecting flocks in 47 states.
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