Chris Walzer is the Wildlife Conservation Society’s director of health and a board-certified veterinarian who has been warning of avian influenza’s …
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Wild Birds
Bird Flu Outbreak Costs U.S. Poultry Industry $1.4 Billion – Forbes
This latest outbreak is part of a broader epizootic that has swept across the United States, affecting not only poultry but also wild birds, …
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Preliminary Testing Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in a Montgomery … – Maryland News
This virus affects chickens, ducks, and turkeys, along with some wild bird species such as ducks, geese, shorebirds, and raptors. … Wild birds can …
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12 birds euthanized after bird flu detected at CT’s Beardsley Zoo – NewsTimes
… wild birds, including instances where a large number of birds are found dead. The CDC also notes the risk to the public health is “low.” Includes …
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Brookline Departments of Public Health and Human Services and Public Works Shares …
Do not feed, touch, or remove wild birds or animals. Report sick or injured wildlife: If you encounter a sick, injured, or deceased bird, notify …
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DEC Launches New Web-Based Form to Report Suspected Cases of Highly Pathogenic …
Since 2022, HPAI has been detected in free-ranging wild birds and wild mammals throughout the state and in captive birds in several counties. The …
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How to dispose of, report dead birds on your property – Akron Beacon Journal
How to properly dispose of dead wild birds on your property · Wear disposable gloves and facemask while picking up the dead bird. · Wash hands …
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A Surprising Encounter with Birds of Prey in Cedar Rapids: The Wild Side of Iowa’s Raptors (Gallery)
Discover the wild beauty of Cedar Rapids through a wildlife photographer’s lens as they capture Iowa’s raptors in stunning detail.
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What to Know About Avian Flu in Wild Birds, Poultry, and Pets in Illinois
One strain, H5N1, has spread from wild birds to commercial and backyard poultry flocks as well as mammals, including dairy cattle and pets, raising …
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Whitman Health Board issues bird flu caution
Wild mammals, especially those that scavenge on birds such as foxes, can also become infected. Humans are rarely infected with avian influenza viruses …
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