CT flock owners should limit traffic, take precautions to prevent spread of bird flu, officials say
Connecticut officials advised flock owners that they should take precautions, including limiting traffic on their property, ...
DEM reports bird flu detected in Washington County; 40 birds euthanized
Staff from DEM’s Division of Agriculture and Forest Environment’s Animal Health Unit humanely euthanized a flock of about 40 ...
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Yes, you can keep feeding songbirds: Answering your questions about H5N1
Laura from California asked whether she should be worried about contracting H5N1 from eating wild duck. “Would you consume wild duck and, if so, would you take any precautions?” Avian flu ...
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Maryland's second case of H5N1 bird flu detected in Queen Anne's County
BALTIMORE -- Maryland's second case of the H5N1 bird flu has been detected at ... a routine sampling of a broiler operation. Avian Flu is a highly contagious airborne respiratory virus that ...
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Bird flu has been spreading worldwide. What's the threat? Here's what the CDC recommends.
Currently, no avian influenza A viruses, including avian influenza A(H5N1), have gained the ability to spread easily and sustainably among people, according to the CDC. The spread of bird ...
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Rhode Island DEM detects H5N1 avian flu in non-commercial farm flock
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management announced the presence of the H5N1 strain of avian influenza in a non-commercial farm flock in southern Washington County. DEM staff ...
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 detected in New London County backyard flock
The Connecticut Department of Agriculture confirmed the presence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1, commonly known as ...
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Bird flu has been reported worldwide. Is it a threat to humans? What the CDC recommends.
Currently, no avian influenza A viruses, including avian influenza A(H5N1), have gained the ability to spread easily and sustainably among people, according to the CDC. The spread of bird ...
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Washington County cat tests positive for avian influenza H5N1; ODA has tips on how to protect your cat
more specifically avian influenza type A H5N1), the Oregon Department of Agriculture said Friday. The outdoor cat with a history of exposure to wild waterfowl (ducks & geese) was examined by a ...
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Avian Influenza: Prevention, Progress, and Public Health Priorities
To learn more about the recent bird flu outbreaks, we spoke with Asha Shah, MD, director of infectious diseases and ...