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The virus, which scientists call H5N1, has spread like wildfire around the globe in recent years, surprising and horrifying ...
New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading. Suggestions to either let it rip in poultry or vaccinate the birds could backfire.
Kevin Hynes, DEC Wildlife Health Program Leader, spoke on a bird flu outbreak at a recent video ... U.S. Department of Agriculture, state Department of Health, and the Cornell Wildlife Health Lab to ...
Bird flu, also called avian influenza, is a virus that primarily impacts poultry flocks. It is usually passed onto them by migratory birds. The virus can cause birds to be lethargic, and suffer from ...
Texas health and wildlife officials have detected avian flu in at least four mammal species across six counties on the Texas High Plains. Among them: foxes, raccoons, skunks and cats. The virus is ...
(WFRV) — There have been recent reports of avian influenza, commonly referred to as bird flu, impacting area wildlife. More than a dozen geese were found dead at Duck Creek Quarry in the Village ...
Dairies say the USDA relief money helped them sustain operations as bird flu decimated milk production, but critics say the ...
In one of the top Arctic birding destinations in the world, environmental and health challenges are threatening some of the ...
AUSTIN, Texas — State officials have confirmed cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) – also known as bird flu – in mammals such as foxes, raccoons, striped skunks and domestic ...
Bird Flu cases are still on the rise across the Buckeye State, ... ’ Local farmers still recovering from impacts of bird flu. By WHIO Staff. April 28, 2025 at 7:00 pm EDT. By WHIO Staff.
Eagles are sacred for many Native Americans, who can obtain dead birds for religious use through the federal government. Bird ...
The USDA is investing $1 billion to fight bird flu, including financial relief for affected farmers. But the bird flu is still certain to have a wider impact beyond the agricultural sector.