The public should also report sick or dead domesticated birds to the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources by calling 617-626-1795. Officials say HPAI infections can occur in wild and ...
Wild birds shed the virus in their saliva, mucus and droppings, which can get on farm equipment and infect domesticated chickens or turkeys, as well as other farm animals, including mammals. Dr. Stacy ...
Both wild and domesticated birds can become infected with bird flu, or H5N1. Raptors, waterfowl and other aquatic birds are most at risk for infection, although any bird species can get the virus.
He added he couldn't recall any past incidents of bird flu being found in Taunton. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or HPAI, can infect both wild and domesticated birds. Raptors, waterfowl and ...
I must thank everyone who has been involved in working hard to protect our domestic and wild birds. We continue to receive reports of outbreaks of avian influenza in South America but we have been ...
January 21, 2025. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or HPAI, can infect both wild and domesticated birds. Raptors, waterfowl and other aquatic birds are most at risk for infection. Birds may be ...