Georgia, and most of the U.S., may be in the throes of a quad-demic, but there is more to worry about with the recently discovered, bird flu, officially known as Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI).
A confirmed case of the bird flu was reported last week in Clayton County, Georgia. This marks the fourth case detected in the state since the nationwide outbreak began in 2022.
The most recent case in Clayton County was discovered in a flock of 13 chickens and ducks near a man-made lake frequented by wild birds and was most likely spread through contact with sick wild birds or their contaminated environment…