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.
Large-scale mortality among snow geese has led the Pennsylvania Game Commission to declare Lehigh Valley the epicenter of a ...
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Officials: Dead geese discovered at Gettysburg College pond test positive for bird fluGeese that were found dead near Quarry Pond in Gettysburg have since tested positive for avian influenza, according to ...
An alert on the Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area website warns that bird flu could be affecting any geese migrating ...
There’s been a shortage and price increase of eggs available at grocery stores nationwide, and Western Pennsylvania is not ...
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) price outlook, egg prices are predicted to increase by 20.3 percent by the end of 2025. This isn’t necessarily a surprise, since retail egg ...
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Gettysburg College pond closed over bird flu fears as dead geese continue to be foundThe Pennsylvania Game Commission is conducting tests as Canada geese continue to be found dead near Gettysburg College in ...
Here’s what to know about the Trump administration’s order and what information is still available to Pennsylvania residents.
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