As the wild bird migration continues this spring, we stand ready to work with you and department staff to contain and stop this outbreak and …
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Q&A on H5N1 Bird Flu – The Atlanta Voice
H5N1 bird flu has been detected in American dairy cattle, raising concerns about potential human infection. Pasteurization inactivates the virus, …
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Bird flu virus is abundant in the milk of sick cows – Successful Farming
Genetic testing revealed that wild birds initially infected cattle with the virus, but the USDA has found evidence that it has since spread from cow …
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Bird Flu Is Bad for Poultry and Dairy Cows. It’s Not a Dire Threat for Most of Us — Yet.
Headlines are flying after the Department of Agriculture confirmed that the H5N1 bird flu virus has infected dairy cows. KFF Health News explains …
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States to CDC on bird flu: ‘Back off’ – POLITICO
Texas, the first state where the bird flu virus was detected, hasn’t invited the CDC to conduct epidemiological field studies, even though its health …
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Okefenokee Swamp Animals | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Black bears are important to the environment because they spread seeds, even more than birds. They break up forest canopies and help decomposition, …
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Application of citizen science with the nationwide bird census | Scientific Reports – Nature
These habitats serve as important stopovers for the wintering and breeding sites of migratory birds, particularly various waterbirds that breed in …
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HPAI in cattle was likely around for months before it was discovered in March, study shows
A research project, funded by the USDA and CDC, shows a wild bird likely introduced the virus to cattle. From there, they believe the virus …
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Experts Express Concerns About The Bird Flu Outbreak In Dairy Cows – Yahoo News
As bird flu infections continue and spread, experts are weighing in … Although wild birds have carried low pathogenic forms of the virus for …
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Come ‘bird the burb’ in Riverside for Global Big Day
Whether you’re an expert birdwatcher or just like to catch glimpses of the birds tweeting in your neighborhood, May 11 is your day.
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