Avian influenza Pennsylvania

Philly's 1st bird flu case is a sick goose

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.

phillyvoice.com · 15h

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.

FOX 29 Philadelphia on MSN · 17h

Philadelphia reports first suspected case of bird flu found in ill snow goose

Health officials in Philadelphia announced on Wednesday the city's suspected case of bird flu found after testing on an ill snow goose.

Bird flu outbreak causes egg shortages, price increases

TribLIVE.com · 1d

Bird flu outbreak causes egg shortages, price increases in Western Pa.

There’s been a shortage and price increase of eggs available at grocery stores nationwide, and Western Pennsylvania is not immune. Highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known as the bird flu, is the culprit.

Yahoo · 11h

Bird flu wave keeps egg prices high

Economists aren’t sure when the ongoing U.S. egg shortages will end, which is driving up costs for customers. Another wave of bird flu infections is to blame for the crisis.

Deseret News on MSN · 1d

Eggs prices keep climbing, supplies dropping amid bird flu

Consumers can blame bird flu for the disruptions in the egg market, experts say. Close to 40 million egg-laying hens that are part of the commercial egg supply chain died as a res

Hanover Evening Sun on MSN17h

Gettysburg College pond closed over bird flu fears as dead geese continue to be found

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is conducting tests as Canada geese continue to be found dead near Gettysburg College in ...

WTAJ Altoona on MSN13h

Pennsylvania Game Commission continues investigation into avian influenza

The Pennsylvania Game Commission announced an update on the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) resurgence in wild birds ...

New York Sun2d

Governor Shapiro Tackles the Bird Flu Threat, Which Could Wreak Havoc on America’s Farms

The Keystone State’s vigilance is, so far, keeping the avian flu from spreading to dairy farms.

penncapital-star1d

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 ...

Williamsport Sun-Gazette12d

Avian influenza suspected in snow geese deaths; Game Commission shares what to do if you find possibly-diseased birds

Avian influenza is suspected in the death of about 200 snow geese found last week in the greater Allentown area, according to ...

Outdoor News13d

200 dead snow geese signals return of avian influenza in Pennsylvania

The number (of impacted birds) is large because snow geese congregate in large numbers, and HPAI is so contagious." ...

Farm and Dairy4h

Researchers are concerned by H5N1 bird flu’s ability to mutate, reassort

The spread of H5N1 into new species alarms researchers who say it could reassort in a new species, like pigs, leading to more ...

Lancaster Farming5d

What Delmarva Poultry Producers Need to Know as Avian Influenza Cases Rise

Dog owners should wipe paws after their pets chase geese to remove any feces that could be tracked around or licked off. Cats have died after exposure to avian influenza in milk, so cat owners may ...

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