# CAHFS Weekly Update: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Found in Canada: Global Cases Continue to Rise; Brucellosis found in Livestock on Montana Ranch; United States See Increase in Bat-mediated Human Rabies Cases | Center for Animal Health and Food Safety - University of Minnesota

> Highly pathogenic avian influenza was detected on an exhibition farm in Newfoundland, Canada, in December 2021, the first HPAI detection in the Americas since 2015. Global case counts continued to rise, with England reporting its largest outbreak. Brucellosis in Montana livestock and a rise in bat-mediated rabies cases were also reported.

- Date: 2022-01-13 · published 2022-01-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Canada · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/16309-cahfs-weekly-update-highly-pathogenic-avian-influenza-found-in-canada-global
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

The Canadian detection was contained, but it adds to the global HPAI pressure on poultry supply. Continued outbreaks in major producing regions would support chicken and egg prices.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- cahfs.umn.edu: https://cahfs.umn.edu/news/cahfs-weekly-update-highly-pathogenic-avian-influenza-found-canada-global-cases-continue-rise

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