A sick snow goose in West Philadelphia is the city’s first suspected case of avian flu, health officials say
A snow goose in West Philadelphia ’s Carroll Park neighborhood is the city’s first suspected case of a highly contagious avian flu spreading among birds and cattle across the country, Philadelphia health officials said Wednesday.
Philly's first bird flu case is a sick goose, but threat to humans is low, officials say
Avian flu is a common illness among birds, but it can spread to humans and other mammals. The virus is shed through excretions, such as saliva and feces. Exposure to sick or dead animals is the primary way humans contract bird flu, according to the CDC.
Wildlife, agriculture officials increasing vigilance as bird flu outbreak continues
More snow geese suspected to be infected with highly contagious bird flu have been found dead in the Lehigh Valley, where Pennsylvania wildlife officials announced the likely presence of the virus among the migratory waterfowl at the beginning of January.
John Batchelor and I dive into the accelerating outbreak of avian flu across the U.S. and the hazard of raw milk.
The Pa. Game Commission is monitoring a growing outbreak of avian influenza in eastern Pennsylvania. Here's what happened.
Snow geese have been turning up dead at two spots in the Lehigh Valley, considered the epicenter of the continuing threat of ...
AGFC said the most recent confirmed cases of bird flu have been primarily found in snow geese across the state.
Snow geese have been turning up dead at two spots in the Lehigh Valley, considered the epicenter of the continuing threat of ...
The Delmarva Avian Influenza Joint Information Center has announced increased efforts in the First State to test for bird flu ...
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