Minnesota has declared an extraordinary state of multiple strains bird flu They ravaged the farms.
The Minnesota Ministry of Agriculture (MDA) said in a press release that the Committee on the Rural Finance of the Ministry of Agriculture (RFA) had established an emergency Ministry of Agriculture after three epidemic.
They include bird metapneumirus (AMPV), high pathogenic bird flu (HPAI) and flu virus H5n1.
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The urgent state allows Minnesota farmers who have experienced Losses of livestock Access funds through recovery loans from a zero interest disaster, according to the source above.
Fran Miron feeds cows on his farm on September 5, 2019 in Hugo, Minnesota. Minnesota has declared extraordinary conditions because multiple stresses of bird flu are desolate farms. (Salwan Georges/Washington Post via Getty Images)
MDA spokesman confirmed with Fox News Digital that this declaration “is a formality that the Committee on Rural Finance must take in order to open to farmers a disaster recovery loan program.”
“The declaration has no influence beyond that and does not affect other means or programs.”
The loan program provides costs for costs that are not covered by insurance, according to MDA, including flock replacement or livestock, improvement of buildings or revenue loss due to Animal disease.
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Commissioner for Agriculture in Minnesota Thom Petersen wrote in a statement that this is “an important step in helping farmers in Minnesota affected by these three diseases of animal health”.
“I encourage those who have faced cattle losses to explore these zero interest loans,” he added.
Bird Metapneumirus (AMPV) is “very contagious respiratory disease“This affects poultry and can cause” significant immunosuppression “in birds, as well as secondary infections and high mortality, MDA states.
Workers dismember the work crew disinfected at the Jennie-O Turkey Farm in Eden Valley in Minnesota, April 30, 2015, due to the outbreak of bird flu. (Glen Stubbe/Star Tribune via Getty Images)
Since April 2024, Minnesota has reported on 871 AMPV positive tests, which is “probably a secret,” health officials said.
HPAI – what is a Contagious, viral And a fatal disease – it also represented a “great threat” to the poultry industry, MDA reported.
In Minnesota since March 2022, 185 cases have been confirmed by HPAI, which hit 9.1 million domestic birds, mostly turkeys.
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H5n1, also known as bird flu or bird flu, causes the same virus in poultry as HPAI, but can also affect milk cows and other animals.
Bird flu strains also expanded to humans, including milk workers in Nevada, which was infected with a new species last week (D1.1), as Fox News Digital reported earlier.
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Scarpino Sam, director of AI and Life Sciences and professor of health sciences at Northeastern University in Boston, previously said that he felt that the bird flu epidemic was ongoing as “serious”.
The cases of bird flu have grown by now -infected some people. (East)
“We now have at least two different H5n1 soybeans (similar to variants if we talked about Coid-19) who infected milk cattle, poultry and humans,” he told Fox News Digital. “The H5N1 situation in the USA is getting worse, not better.”
Scarpino shared his approval for the recent election of Dr. Gerald Parker to run the White House for the Pandemia Policy Policy and Reply.
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“His appointment signals that the Federal Government gives the H5N1 situation needed attention,” he said.
“From the perspective of the agricultural cost of a building and a continuous risk Human infectionWe need to bring this epidemic of H5n1 under control. “
