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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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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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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City health officials investigate bird flu in two household cats – Crain’s New York Business
The infections mark the first time the virus has been detected in pet cats statewide.
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2 House Cats Infected With Bird Flu In NYC: Health Officials | New York City, NY Patch
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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New York City health department investigating after 2 cats infected with bird flu – abc7NY
Savage Pet notified their clients regarding correlations between its raw cat food and the bird flu. Preliminary testing of the raw cat food was …
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2 cats in New York City infected with bird flu – YouTube
Pets owners are being advised to not feed animals raw food or milk in light of the infections.
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Alarming Report Finds US Bird Populations Are Still Crashing – Forbes
Conserving wild birds and their habitats is not only the ethically and ecologically right thing to do, but it also boosts the American economy. For …
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The US could use vaccines to help fight bird flu. Here’s what to know – YouTube
Vaccines could be a key means of suppressing bird flu and avoiding the slaughter of millions of chickens, which is blamed for egg prices averaging …
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2 house cats caught bird flu in NYC, health officials say – Gothamist
… wild birds or other animals. The risk that bird flu presents to New Yorkers remains low, the health department said. Human-to-human transmission …
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