Highly-infectious avian influeza is hitting British Columbia’s poultry industry hard.
With almost daily outbreaks, the number of currently-infected premises has risen to 68 impacting 7.6 milllion birds.
There are four active cases in Alberta, four in Quebec and one each in Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
The Quebec outbreaks are of a low-pathogenicity strains and impact 1.3 million birds.
