Avian Flu Uncovered In A Popular Turkey Brand's Supply Chain

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Before COVID-19 was identified in humans for the first time in 2019 (via WHO), the virus that caused it existed only in non-human animals,

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according to WHO (via AP News). Bats and pangolins have been implicated (without confirmation),

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with the key takeaway being that some pathogens found "only" in non-human animals are, in fact,

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with the key takeaway being that some pathogens found "only" in non-human animals are, in fact,

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capable of mutating such that they may be transmitted to humans. For infectious disease specialists, this notion of "zoonotic transmission"

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According to a March 26 press release in which Jennie-O Turkey Store, together with its parent company,

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Hormel, is working with the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, the Minnesota Board of Animal Health,

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the Minnesota Department of Agriculture, and various poultry industry associations in efforts to help keep the spread of this avian flu contained to the fullest extent possible

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