Backyard Flock Quarantined, Depopulated After Bird Flu Detected In Maryland
A highly contagious strain of avian influenza has been detected in a Montgomery County backyard flock, prompting quarantines and immediate depopulation of affected birds, state officials announced. Laboratory testing confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza (HPAI),
Bird flu is rising; Here's how the Maryland Zoo is preventing it
While bird flu concerns are increasing across the country, the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore has been protecting its flock from the virus for years.
12 birds euthanized after bird flu detected at CT's Beardsley Zoo, other animals now quarantined
Officials from the Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport announced Thursday that it had euthanized 12 birds in its collection after an infection of bird flu was detected.
CT zoo closing aviary areas after deceased goose is found to have bird flu
The zoo has closed its farmyard and outdoor aviary after a deceased Cotton Patch goose was found to have bird flu.
Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo reports possible case of bird flu in goose
Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport said it has detected a possible case of bird flu in a goose at the facility. Preliminary results of tests run on a deceased Cotton Patch goose Tuesday came back positive for avian flu,
Bird Flu Found in North Carolina Turkey Flock as Outbreak Worsens
Bird flu has been found in a North Carolina turkey flock. Nationwide, outbreaks have affected 107 flocks so far this year. Experts say there is no current human health risk but ur
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As bird flu spreads across Delmarva, here's how you can keep yourself safe and more
As bird flu continues to spread across the U.S. and Eastern Shore of Maryland, here's a look at how you can keep yourself and ...
Fourth case of bird flu in Maryland detected at farm after preliminary test
A positive case of H5 avian influenza was detected at a commercial broiler farm in Dorchester County, the Maryland Department ...
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Backyard bird flock in Montgomery County tests positive for avian influenza
A backyard bird flock in Montgomery County have preliminarily tested positive for the H5N1 avian influenza, also known as the ...
Avian flu poses familiar challenge to Delmarva poultry industry | EDITORIAL
While the recent outbreak of the H5N1 Bird Flu is not seen as a serious threat to public health — it’s officially rated a ...
Bird flu concerns escalate as case found in Dorchester County flock, 4th on Eastern Shore
Bird flu concerns continue to escalate on Eastern Shore with case at a commercial broiler farm in Dorchester County. Here's ...
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Bird Flu Testing Scheduled for Dead Birds Found Near Ocean Pines Pond
The Ocean Pines Association has announced that several dead birds found near their South Gate Pond this week have been sent ...
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Bird flu: Getting the facts
Bird flu pops up every year in the same way that flu season does for humans. Each time there's a different strain as ...
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Avian flu hits broilers in 3 states, layers in another
APHIS reports new cases in Georgia, Maryland, Missouri and Virginia and offers new information on the situation in Indiana.
Q&A: Wildlife disease expert discusses avian flu, risks and prevention
With the advent of cases of avian flu in southern New England, and the rise in egg prices due to limited supply as a result, ...
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Arizona farmer says politicians are exacerbating avian flu, driving up egg prices
A nationwide outbreak of the avian flu is hurting the nation's chicken supply and keeping egg prices high, according to one ...
Wind-blown avian feces may be route of transmission for bird flu, Minnesota's infectious disease expert warns
Flu expert says bird flu virus may be spread by infected feces blowing in the wind. Dr. Michael Osterholm is a medical ...