In the nearly three decades since H5N1 was first isolated in commercial geese in Guangdong, China, likely spread from migratory wild birds, it has …
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Wild Birds
Texas: Health district confirms county’s first case of bird flu | The Transmission
… bird found in Texas City. The virus, commonly referred to as avian flu, is a viral infection widespread in wild birds worldwide and also has been …
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Protect your poultry from disease | Westside Eagle Observer
… birds. Avoid contact with wildlife. Wild birds should be excluded from your poultry pens. Avoid any contact with migratory ducks and geese or their …
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H5N1 December Spread Accelerates in Iowa, California Poultry Flocks
“It is critical to prevent the introduction of disease by taking measures such as keeping domestic animals away from wild birds and cleaning and …
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Alabama announces avian flu outbreak, officials say strain not tied to virus that infected …
State agricultural officials tell News 19 that this strain of avian flu has been identified in other states as having infected poultry and wild birds.
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Bird flu found in Ottawa County. Here’s where else it’s been detected in Michigan – Detroit Free Press
… wild birds or rodents. If you notice any unusual or unexplained deaths among wild bird populations, report them cases to the Michigan Department …
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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Ottawa County Flock – Morning Ag Clips
“As the weather remains cold and HPAI continues to circulate in wild bird populations, conditions are ideal for the virus to thrive and spread,” said …
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Some migrating geese in Johnson County are carrying the bird flu
Migrating birds often drive up numbers of avian influenza among wild birds and sometimes farm animals. Here’s what to do if you see a sick bird.
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SF Zoo keeping 2 exhibits closed after wild animal death confirmed – SFGATE
The San Francisco Zoo is keeping some animals out of sight, hoping to protect them as cases of bird flu are found in the Bay Area.
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State reports three new Iowa flocks with bird flu – The Gazette
Infected wild birds might show no symptoms, but the virus is often lethal for domestic birds and spreads easily. Entire flocks are culled to …
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