Bird flu suspected in geese in Pitman, New Jersey
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The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s Division of Fish and Wildlife is monitoring an outbreak of bird flu throughout the state that’s causing disturbing mass deaths in wild birds. More than 1,
A year ago, the H5N1 strain of bird flu was first found in U.S. cows. Since then, there have been cases in herds in 17 states, including 13 in Iowa.
Is it time to panic? Allentown officials said bird flu is responsible for the deaths of Canada geese throughout parks in the town earlier this month. New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection officials determined the geese collected Feb. 4 at Dr ...