Vermont, Bird Flu

Bird Flu Strikes Again in Vermont as Flock is Culled and Virus Spreads Amid Health Fears
Vermont officials reported an H5N1 bird flu outbreak in a backyard flock, leading to the culling of affected birds.
Officials urge vigilance after H5N1 bird flu confirmed in Vermont flock
The highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known as H5N1 bird flu, was confirmed in the flock of 24 birds in Franklin County after samples taken on Dec. 19 were tested by laboratory in Iowa, the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets said in a statement.
Bird flu detected in backyard flock in Vermont
The H5N1 bird flu, or highly pathogenic avian influenza, has been detected in a backyard flock in Vermont, according to state agriculture officials. Bird flu is generally low-risk to humans, but can devastate bird populations.
Bird flu found in Vermont backyard flock; agency sees "low risk to the public"
"Low risk to human health" The agency said bird flu "is considered to be low risk to human health," but the people who came in contact with the infected birds and their surroundin
Bird Flu Spreads to Pet Birds in Vermont
A backyard flock in Vermont was sickened with H5N1, agricultural officials said on Thursday, following other reports of bird flu-related animal deaths this month beyond commercial farms and wildlife.
U.S. Has First Case of Severe Bird Flu, CDC Confirms in H5N1 Update
Louisiana reported a person hospitalized with a severe case of H5N1, and the USDA has begun bulk milk testing
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H5N1 bird flu found in non-commercial birds in Franklin County
The presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or H5N1 bird flu, has been confirmed after officials worked to quarantine ...
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HPAI confirmed in backyard flock of non-commercial birds in Franklin County
This is the fourth instance of HPAI in a domestic flock in Vermont since spring of 2022 and emphasizes the ongoing need for vigilance as the disease continues to be an ongoing risk to domestic birds.
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Bird flu found in Franklin County, Backyard flock tests positive
Bird flu was found in Franklin County last week after a backyard flock of non-commercial birds tested positive, according to ...
New England backyard flock tests positive for bird flu; birds euthanized
The latest detection of bird flu is the fourth time since 2022 that Vermont health officials have detected the virus among domestic birds.
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Cat food recalled after bird flu contamination
“We are confident that this cat contracted H5N1 by eating the Northwest Naturals raw and frozen ... THE LENDER MAY NOT BE ...
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Oregon avian flu cat death prompts nationwide raw pet food recall
The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) yesterday reported that a house cat has died from H5N1 avian flu after eating raw ...