Bird flu, officially called Highly Pathogenic H5 Avian Influenza (HPAI), has been found in wild waterfowl on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Seven dead snow …
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Veterinarian warns of bird flu risk after cases seen in state | Pine Bluff Commercial News
The virus can be spread from flock to flock, including by wild birds, through contact with infected poultry, by equipment and on caretakers’ clothing …
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Why Ohio doctors are worried about bird flu for pet owners – FOX 8 News
… wild birds is a really difficult thing to control,” said Dr. Bowman. The virus has yet to be spread from person to person, so he said people …
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Waterfowl, not people, target of loud noises on Italian Lake on Thursday – TheBurg
… wild birds that also is affecting domesticated poultry, according to the city. USDA’s wildlife disease biologists will capture birds using a new …
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Ducks, geese to be tested in Harrisburg for avian flu, residents may hear loud bangs
Wildlife Disease Biologists do the testing in the colder weather months because the birds will respond better to being captured for swabbing. Birds …
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Bird Flu Detected In Metro ATL Backyard Flock | Atlanta, GA Patch
Bird flu was found among chickens and ducks in a backyard in metro Atlanta near a manmade lake known to have wild birds, ag officials say. Amanda …
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Study Says Domestic Cats Need To Be Evaluated More For HPAI H5N1 Implications
The AVMA reports several cases in cats linked to poultry or wild bird exposure had been reported before the outbreak began in dairy cows last spring.
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INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: California rice fields offer threatened migratory waterbirds a lifeline
Protecting wild birds and the vanishing native ecosystems they depend on has left ecologists scrambling to create as much habitat as possible …
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FEAR NOT: One possible human bird flu death in the U.S. but more than 20,000 deaths by …
Wild and domestic birds are the carriers of bird flu that is suspected of contributing to the death of its first victim in North America.
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Birds That Brighten Nebraska Winters | Nebraskaland Magazine
Male northern cardinal sitting on a snow-covered evergreen branch. Photo by Jack Curran, Nebraskaland Magazine. By Monica Macoubrie, Wildlife …
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