Bird Flu Policy Statement

The American Federation of Aviculture, Inc. (AFA) has been closely monitoring and is extremely concerned about the recent reports of cases of Bird Flu in Asia and Europe. Currently, the recognized sources of bird flu are poultry and waterfowl. However, AFA believes that it is important at this time to be responsible, proactive and constructive in protecting our birds and the people of our country. As a result of its concern, AFA is issuing the following policy statement to the Pet Bird and Avicultural Communities.

Bird Flu Policy Statement of the American Federation of Aviculture