Avian Flu and Bird Feeders

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Here's what you need to know about bird feeders and the avian flu

Lori Lomoro from Blandford Nature Center says there's no need to panic. However, those who have backyard chicken coops or cattle should take caution.

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CT's Beardsley Zoo Confirms Avian Flu Case, Euthanizes Birds to Prevent Spread

A deadly strain of avian flu has been detected at Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo, forcing officials to euthanize birds and shut down exhibits in an effort to stop the spread. The virus, known as Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza,

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Bird flu detected in goose at Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo

The birds in "the pond community" that may have been exposed to the bird flu were "humanely euthanized" per state and federal guidelines, the Zoo said.

Dear Doctor: When I clean my bird feeders am I exposing myself to the new bird flu?

DEAR DR. ROACH: I have two bird feeders off of my back deck. They hang from tall poles as a vain attempt to keep the ...

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Reports of Avian Flu in Indiana Should You Take Down Your Bird Feeders?

All About Birds has been tracking avian influenza for the past few years, and they say that when talking with experts, ...

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What to know about avian flu in wild birds, poultry, and pets in Illinois

The nationwide spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI, also known as avian or bird flu, has many in Illinois ...

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Do I have an infected bird feeder in the yard? Here's how to spot the warning signs and prevent deadly contamination

Whether you hang suet balls in your trees or have a plastic tube filled with sunflower seeds, having a bird feeder can help ...

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How to help stop bird flu and salmonella spreading at feeders, backyard poultry cages

Here are ways to help our feathered friends during bird flu season, and help slow spread of salmonella at feeders, bird baths ...

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Can the U.S. head off a potential bird flu pandemic? UW-Madison researchers weigh in

As bird flu continues to threaten animals and public health, the U.S. government has stepped up its response. Experts says it ...

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What can you do to prevent getting bird flu?

People who work with livestock are at the greatest risk of bird flu. To stop the disease's spread, it's critical that they participate in testing programs and wear masks and gloves when advised. “For ...

What you need to know about bird flu and how to protect yourself

Concerns about bird flu are growing among health officials weeks after the first person in the U.S. died from the virus, and ...

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Bird flu kills 5,000 snow geese in Northampton and snowy owl in Erie County, Pa.

A resurgence of the avian bird flu recently killed an estimated 5,000 snow geese in Northampton County in eastern. The highly ...

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Your chances of getting bird flu in Georgia are low but here are some ways to stay safe

Unless you work in agriculture, your chances of exposure to bird flu in Georgia are low, but here are a few ways to stay safe ...

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Bird Flu: What Montanans should know

GREAT FALLS — “Bird Flu” - also known as Avian Flu - is practically a public health buzzword. But what do you need to know about the virus? Abigail Hill, Health Officer for the Cascade City-County ...

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DNR: ‘Very likely’ avian flu has reached Vanderburgh Co. after dead geese found

Indiana Department of Natural Resources say it’s “very likely” avian flu has reached Vanderburgh County. This comes as ...

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