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The USDA reported an H5N2 avian influenza strain in a duck in Fergus County, Montana. The US industry is on alert, recalling the 2015 outbreak that killed over 48 million hens and cost over $1 billion.
A single wild-bird detection is isolated so far, but any spread to commercial US flocks could cut layer supply and lift egg and poultry prices.
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