Reportable Avian Diseases by State

Use this interactive map to see which poultry diseases are reportable in your state, when they need to be reported, and who to contact. Select your state to see your relevant info on the chart below.

State of Arkansas

Reportable Diseases + Contacts List

Last Updated :
December 2025
PRIMARY CONTACT

John Nilz

State Veterinarian
(501) 225-1598
john.nilz@agriculture.arkansas.gov
1 Natural Resources Drive, Little Rock, Arkansas 72205

Kevin Simmons

NPIP OSA Contact
(501) 219-6391
kevin.simmons@agriculture.arkansas.gov
1 Natural Resources Drive, Little Rock AR 72205

Melissa Clegg

Regional USDA Contact
(501) 545-3441
melissa.clegg@usda.gov
1200 Cherry Brook Dr. Suite 300, Little Rock, AR 72211

James Barton

Other Regional Contact
479-971-8187
poultrylab@gmail.com
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Avian Influenza (HPAI and H5/H7 LPAI)

Avian Tuberculosis (Mycobacterium avium)

Chlamydia psittaci (Chlamydiosis)

Duck Viral Hepatitis

Duck Viral Enteritis

Fowl Cholera (Avian Pasteurellosis)

Fowl Pox

Infectious Bronchitis

Infectious bursal disease (Gumboro disease)

Infectious Laryngotracheitis

Influenza A viruses

Marek's Disease

Mycoplasma gallisepticum

Mycoplasma synoviae

Salmonella gallinarum (Fowl Typhoid)

Salmonella pullorum (Pullorum disease)

West Nile Virus

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