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Poultry on Commercial Farm in Maricopa County Test Positive for Bird Flu

By Kathy Ritchie

Poultry on a commercial farm in Maricopa County have tested positive for avian influenza.

Samples were collected on May 15 after poultry began showing signs of bird flu. Four days later, the National Veterinary Services Laboratory confirmed the presence of the virus.

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