Dead swans found in suspected bird flu outbreak
Six dead swans have been found in Worcester in a case of suspected bird flu. Worcester City Council said on Tuesday evening the birds had been found along a stretch of the River Severn between the cathedral and the railway viaduct.
Mass. bird flu outbreak threatens outdoor cats, officials say
Are you a cat owner? Mass. officials say you should be aware of the current bird flu outbreak, and here's why.
Brockton park closes due to potential bird flu outbreak
D.W. Field Park in Brockton closed indefinitely Friday after several swans and Canada geese were found dead in one of the park’s ponds.
Officials: Bird flu spreading in state, but cases still low in Central Mass.
The number of bird flu cases in Central Massachusetts is relatively low, compared to a swath of the state that runs from Greater Boston to Southeastern Massachusetts. That message was delivered Wednesday during a virtual update from state health officials on the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus.
Bird Flu Found in North Carolina Turkey Flock as Outbreak Worsens
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Jan. 29, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A commercial turkey flock in North Carolina has tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), also known as bird flu,
Bird flu now considered ‘widespread’ in Mass., officials say
State officials are working with partners to test suspected cases and collaborating with municipalities to safely dispose of dead birds." The post Bird flu now considered ‘widespread’ in Mass., officials say appeared first on Boston.
Has the bird flu spread across the US? See map as virus continues to wreak havoc
One person infected with the bird flu died in Louisiana on Jan. 6. The patient was over 65 and became ill after contact with a combination of a backyard flock and wild birds, the Louisiana Department of Public Health said.
Officials say ‘widespread’ bird flu outbreak is the largest the state has seen
Scientists say the temporary freeze on communications from federal officials creates a troubling blind spot for those tracking the virus.
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Bird flu may be worst Worcester has seen as more dead swans wash up
MORE dead swans have washed up as a 'shellshocked' expert fears it may be the worst bird flu outbreak Worcester has seen. It ...
'Everywhere you look, there’s dead geese and swans.' What we know about bird flu here
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‘It would be devastating’: Bird flu has likely entered Massachusetts
State officials suspect the avian flu has killed dozens of wild birds in Boston, Amherst, and Plymouth, and farmers are ...
Avian flu found in waterfowl in some counties. Hunters, others advised to take care.
Avian flu has recently been detected in dead waterfowl in LaPorte, Lake, Porter, Starke and seven other counties in the state ...
'Pile' of dead birds found on Taunton lake, state testing for bird flu. What to know
Environmental Police & MassWildlife are assisting Taunton Police and the Board of Health in the investigation of dead birds ...
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DNR warns of statewide bird flu uptick in wild waterfowl
While waterfowl hunters are much more likely to encounter wild birds, it’s important for all Michiganders to understand the ...
D.W. Field Park in Brockton is closed due to suspected avian flu outbreak
A potential avian flu outbreak caused the closure of D.W. Field Park in Brockton, a week after more than 60 geese, swans, and ...
Bird flu in MA.: Over 60 dead geese, swans in Plymouth pond. Health officials investigate.
Bird flu "very rarely" infects humans, but people are advised not to touch sick or dead birds. Cats are "highly susceptible" ...
Bird flu still circulating in Michigan. What hunters should watch for
If you observe a die-off of six or more waterfowl, report it through the DNR Eyes in the Field online reporting tool or ...