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Bird flu reported at Indiana duck facility and Minnesota turkey farm

Bird flu has been reported at an Indiana duck facility and a Minnesota turkey farm, while another Texas dairy herd tested positive.

Jay County Indiana DeskOctober 13, 2026
Bird flu reported at Indiana duck facility and Minnesota turkey farm

Key takeaways

  • Bird flu was reported at an Indiana duck facility.
  • A Minnesota turkey farm was also affected.
  • Another Texas dairy herd tested positive.
  • The developments involve poultry and dairy operations in three states.

Bird flu has been reported at an Indiana duck facility and a Minnesota turkey farm, while another Texas dairy herd has tested positive.

## What happened The detections involve three types of farm operations: a duck facility in Indiana, a turkey farm in Minnesota and a dairy herd in Texas. The Texas case is another positive test in a dairy herd.

## Why it matters The events span poultry and dairy operations in three states. Bird flu can affect both birds and mammals, making testing and tracking important when cases are identified on farms.

## What remains to follow Further updates may clarify the facilities involved, the timing of the detections and the response by animal-health officials. Updates may also show whether additional farms are tested or identified.

The developments were reported by Medical Daily. No primary government or agency record is linked here.

What to watch

  • Official updates identifying the affected facilities
  • Testing and response measures at the farms
  • Any additional detections in Indiana, Minnesota or Texas

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