How did H5N1 get into cows in the first place? The science so far has shown that wild birds were the first to be infected with this virus. Those birds …
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First ‘Bird Town’ in Allegheny County commits to creating a bird-friendly community
Raised beds, planted by volunteers, are filled with milkweed, wild bergamot and New England aster. Welcome signage explains how these plants …
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See 12 Captivating Bird Images From the Audubon Photography Awards | Smithsonian
A wild turkey stretches her wings with dramatic flair. Blackburnian warblers, with throat feathers the color of flames, lock their feet and beaks …
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Highly infectious bird flu is putting dairies at risk. Here’s how we plant to stop it | Opinion
This past winter a group of migrating wild birds infected with H5N1 transferred the virus to dairy cattle somewhere in the Texas panhandle region — …
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Bird of the week 2024 | Red-eyed vireo – Ocala Gazette
A walk in our local woods in spring or summer is often accompanied by the never-ending song of red-eyed vireos. They’re small, perfectly camouflaged, …
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COLUMN: It’s family season for birds around Salem
Around Salem and across North America, you can spot nestlings, fledglings and juvenile birds learning the ropes of finding food, columnist and …
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Vigilance is vital in stopping spread of bird flu – Storm Lake Radio
Bird flu has hit eight dairy cattle herds in northwest Iowa this year, and now a third poultry flock. Ag officials said Thursday the virus is …
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ASPR’s Response to H5N1 Bird Flu
H5N1 bird flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing outbreaks in poultry and U.S. dairy cows. While the current public health risk …
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Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) outbreak in Finnish fur farms – Medical Xpress
… birds, given the high number of wild bird deaths in the surrounding areas. … wild birds and other wildlife, and contaminated fomites or feed. While …
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Slideshow: Everything You Need to Know About the US Bird Flu Outbreak
In a webinar conducted by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID), experts gathered to publicly address the ongoing bird flu …
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