Colorado has highly pathogenic avian influenza – also known as HPAI or bird flu – on a dairy farm, the ninth state with confirmed cases. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratories confirmed the virus on April 25, 2024, in a herd in northeast Colorado. This farm is one of 35 dairy farms […]
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Three Rivers Avian Center organizing annual eagle count
Dec. 26—HINTON — Opportunities to see a living symbol of America while counting its numbers in its native habitat are coming in early 2024 to southern West Virginia. The Three Rivers Avian Center near Hinton is looking for volunteers ready to help with the winter Bald Eagle Survey being conducted Saturday, Jan. 6 and Saturday, […]
Avian flu detected in South Carolina following die-offs of wood ducks, DNR says
The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources is reporting that a die-off in wood ducks in South Carolina has been caused by a “highly pathogenic” strain of avian influenza. Within the last two weeks, DNR and the United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service have received “numerous calls concerning an apparent […]