New policy will prevent a countrywide ban on U.S. exports to Korea in the event of a future finding of HPAI.

It is the first confirmation of bird flu in a commercial poultry flock in Georgia.

Even one infected chicken could have a global impact, company says.

This strain of avian influenza is the same that affected a commercial chicken flock earlier this month in Lincoln County.

Flock in Giles County tested positive for low pathogenic avian influenza.

Several countries have banned exports from area as a result of influenza occurrence.

This is the first confirmed case of HPAI in commercial poultry in the United States this year.

The U.S. won a dispute against India last year, when the WTO's Appellate Body ruled that India's restrictions were discriminatory and based on unsubstantiated fears over bird flu.