
Taking Biosecurity Measures to Limit Your Legal Liability for the Spread of Avian Influenza
By Paul Goeringer, Dr. Jon Moyle, and Ashley Newhall This should not be construed as legal advice. This publication is also available for download here. The possibility of an avian influenza (AI) outbreak on the Delmarva is a scary possibility. The recent AI outbreak in the Midwest has resulted in the infection of over 48 million birds on 223 farms. Infected birds are euthanized to help contain the disease, resulting in large economic loss to both the grower and integrator.