Bird flu in Pennsylvania: How many birds have been affected and where?
Bird flu has been found in 16 flocks in 10 Pennsylvania counties this year. Here's where and how many birds have been affected.
Don’t overreact to bird flu reports
As news of the first case of highly contagious avian influenza in Butler County breaks, it’s important not to overreact. By all reports, those involved have done the responsible thing in a timely
Officials take precautions in Pennsylvania as bird flu spreads to humans in other states
Avian influenza poses a low risk to humans, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports, but officials in Pennsylvania are not taking chances as cases appear in other states.
Another case of bird flu detected in Pennsylvania
There has been another confirmed case of avian flu in Pennsylvania. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said the virus was detected in a live bird market in Philadelphia County. Sign up for our Newsletters A live bird market is any facility that sells live poultry for onsite slaughter or for off-site ritual use.
More bird flu cases confirmed
Cases of the deadly avian influenza, or bird flu, continue to be confirmed in wild species across the commonwealth. According to information from the Pennsylvania Game Commission, a bald eagle that
Here’s why the U.S. is not working to vaccinate birds against avian flu
More than 160 million birds have been culled during the bird-flu outbreak that started in 2022. So why is the U.S. not vaccinating chickens?
Another case of avian flu confirmed in Pennsylvania
There has been another confirmed case of avian flu in Pennsylvania. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said the virus was detected in a live bird market in Philadelphia County. A live bird market is any facility that sells live poultry for onsite slaughter or for off-site ritual use.
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