Wild birds become infected by breathing in fungal spores from areas such as agricultural fields covered with moldy waste grain in fall or early …
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Critically endangered parakeets get a new home on New Zealand island
The parakeet was once common across New Zealand but is now considered the rarest mainland forest bird in the country, with only 450 wild individuals …
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Pittsburgh falls for Muppet, a great horned owl chick – Axios
Muppet joins the canon of famous Pittsburgh wild birds like Kodiak the … wild bird in town. Video: Courtesy of Janet Leung. Fun fact: Great …
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Bird flu in 2 NYC cats, health officials say – NBC New York
“Pet owners are reminded not to feed their pets raw food or raw milk. Additionally, pet owners should prevent cats from roaming outdoors where they …
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2 house cats in NYC test positive for bird flu, health dept. says – NBC New York
Additionally, pet owners should prevent cats from roaming outdoors where they may come in contact with wild birds or other animals,” Morse said.
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Help Migrating Birds This Spring by Turning Off Unnecessary Lights – Fairfax County
As birds begin their migration this spring, the county is supporting the “Lights Out for Birds” campaign led by the Northern Virginia Bird Alliance.
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90 dead mallards removed from Little Chute pond tested negative for bird flu, DNR says
According to the DNR, the wild birds get infected by breathing in fungal spores from areas such as agricultural fields covered with moldy waste …
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Paws for Thought: Bird flu and your companion | Features | davisenterprise.com
Avian flu is for the birds, right? Not so fast. While the H5N1 virus is more deadly for birds, it can infect pets and people.
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The facts on bird flu – The Rochelle News-Leader
Poultry can get bird flu if they come into contact with infected wild birds or share food, water, and environments with them. What should I do if …
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With bird flu in raw milk, many in US still do not know risks of consuming it – Medical Xpress
Although the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) located H5N1 bird flu virus in samples of raw, or unpasteurized, milk in tests in four states in …
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