… wild birds and sporadic in poultry flocks and mammals, including … birds or animals suspected of harboring the H5N1 bird flu virus, is essential.
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Maryland takes steps to prevent avian influenza from spreading to dairy cows in the state
Officials believe avian influenza was introduced to these herds by wild birds, where the H5N1 virus has been circulating for several years. The …
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After bird flu found in cows, vets asked for samples | The Altamont Enterprise
According to the United States Department of Agriculture, it’s believed that cattle are picking up the virus from wild birds — who, per Cornell …
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South Dakota dairy herd tests positive for bird flu – Argus Leader
The spread of this strain of avian flu has been attributed to migratory wild birds, Thompson said. According to the Centers for Disease Control …
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Farmers, Backyard Poultry Owners Must Tighten and Heighten Biosecurity to Protect Their …
… wild birds away from livestock and their feed and water sources. You can also work with your veterinarian to create or refine a secure food supply …
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Ask Dr. Nandi: Should I be worried about the bird flu? – WXYZ
So try to avoid touching surfaces where there might be bird droppings, wash hands often and avoid direct contact with wild birds. THIS WEEK ON …
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‘Bird flu is on the rise’ veterinarians at the Virginia Dept. of Wildlife Resources say – WVEC
Dr. John Tracey said the strain is not new and the bird flu is transmitted from wild birds, mainly waterfowl. “We have this wave of mortality in …
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Bird flu pushes US dairy farmers to ban visitors, chop trees – StreetInsider.com
… bird flu: banning visitors, cutting down trees to discourage wild birds from landing, and disinfecting vehicles coming onto their land. South …
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Upcoming Opening of the Desert Wildlife Center – NBC Palm Springs
Slated to open later this year at the site of the former Wild Bird Center in Indio, DWC will initially serve wild birds, and with plans to accept both …
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Birth control for rats? New York City Council considering “Flaco’s Laws” – CBS News
Quayle said the Wild Bird Fund is like New York City’s emergency room for birds. “During migration, we might get 100 window collision victims in a day …
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