200 dead snow geese signals return of avian influenza in …
23 hours ago · The Pennsylvania Game Commission suspects that avian influenza caused the deaths of 200 snow geese found Dec. 30 in the greater Allentown area. Dead birds were recovered from two private properties – in Lower Nazareth Township in Northampton County and in Upper Macungie Township in Lehigh County.
Bird flu wipes out 200 snow geese in Pennsylvania as expert fears ...
5 days ago · Over 200 snow geese were found dead across two sites in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania. Jason Minto, The News Journal. Early testing has identified the H5N1 virus, also known as bird flu, in some of ...
INFLUENZA SUSPECTED IN SNOW GOOSE MORTALITIES
Jan 2, 2025 · HARRISBURG -- Avian influenza (AI) is suspected to have caused the deaths of about 200 snow geese found Monday in the greater Allentown area. Dead birds were recovered from two sites, one in Lower Nazareth Township in Northampton County and another in Upper Macungie Township in Lehigh County.
200 Pa. snow geese die from highly lethal bird flu - Inquirer.com
3 days ago · 200 Pa. snow geese die from highly lethal bird flu While HPAI can potentially infect humans, the CDC says the current outbreak is primarily an animal health issue. Snow geese grazing last year in farm fields near the Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area in Lancaster County, a stop on their migration north.
Tom Tatum Outdoors: Bird flu proves fatal to area’s snow geese
4 days ago · The late season on ducks, sea ducks, coots and mergansers here in our South Zone opened back on Nov. 19, 2024 and runs through Jan. 18. This puts goose hunters at risk of crossing paths with infect…
Bird flu suspected in deaths of about 200 snow geese in Lehigh
Jan 2, 2025 · The Pennsylvania Game Commission says bird flu is suspected to have caused the deaths of about 200 snow geese found Monday in the Lehigh Valley. ... WFMZ-TV 69 News provides news, weather, traffic ...
Snow Geese Test Presumptive Positive for Avian Influenza; …
Dec 28, 2024 · Hunters and Anyone Encountering Dead or Sick Wild Birds, Especially Snow Geese, Are Advised to Report Location to State Authorities . DOVER, Del. (Dec. 28, 2024) – The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) and the Delaware Department of Agriculture (DDA) announced today that laboratory testing conducted by the University of Delaware’s Allen Laboratory ...
DNREC Cautions That Stricken Snow Geese Found Along Sussex …
Dec 27, 2024 · Detections of HPAI in the snow geese stricken in Sussex County – including geese found today at Prime Hook Beach – would mark the Delmarva region’s first confirmation of HPAI in wild birds since May 2022, when the H5N1 virus was found through wildlife surveillance in black vultures in Harford County, Md. HPAI is known to be carried widely ...
Avian Flu Suspected in Snow Goose Deaths Near Allentown: What …
Jan 3, 2025 · About 200 snow geese were found dead near Allentown, and experts suspect bird flu is to blame. ... Latest News Stories 'We want in the brick building' | Vendors react to $20 million plan to ...
Influenza Suspected in Deaths of 200 Snow Geese Near Allentown
Jan 2, 2025 · State wildlife officials believe avian influenza is to blame for the deaths of about 200 snow geese found Monday in two locations near Allentown. According to the Pennsylvania Game Commission, dead geese were recovered from two sites, one in Lower Nazareth Township in Northampton County and another in Upper Macungie Township in Lehigh County.
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