Bird Flu Confirmed in Two Sacramento County Backyward Poultry Flocks

Nov 02, 2026 05:57PM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Sacramento County Public Health (SCPH) and Sacramento County’s Department of Agriculture, Weights and Measures are encouraging residents who own backyard chickens and other poultry to take precautions following the confirmation of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), commonly known as bird flu, in two backyard flocks.