Massachusetts, bird flu

Bald eagle killed after testing positive for bird flu in Massachusetts
A bald eagle in Massachusetts had to be euthanized after it showed signs of neurological deficits and tested positive for bird flu. In a video shared by Raptor Tales Rescue of Shrewsbury, the bird could be seen having “sudden and frequent head movements.” This was cause for concern for it having avian influenza, also known as bird flu.
Dead snowy owls, geese found in Mass. test positive for bird flu
The dead geese found near Lake Sabatia in Taunton last month have tested preliminary positive for the bird flu (HPAI), according to the Massachusetts Division of Fish and Wildlife.
What you should know about Massachusetts’ largest-ever outbreak of bird flu
Waterfowl birds and their predators are especially at risk of contracting H5N1. Massachusetts has not yet reported a human case of the virus.
Bald eagle spotted suffering from neurological deficits in Mass. town euthanized after bird flu test
TOWNSEND, Mass. — A bald eagle that was spotted Tuesday suffering from neurological deficits in a Massachusetts town had to be euthanized after it tested positive for the bird flu.
Bald eagle euthanized in Mass. after bird flu diagnosis
State and health officials announced that bird flu has become “widespread” in Massachusetts. The post Bald eagle euthanized in Mass. after bird flu diagnosis appeared first on Boston.com.
USA Today12d
'Widespread' bird flu leads to spike in wild bird deaths
Massachusetts officials are warning of a widespread bird flu outbreak suspected in the deaths of hundreds of wild birds ...
How dangerous is bird flu? Doctors say humans and pets should avoid any dead birds
A new CDC report shows an outbreak of bird flu among U.S. dairy and poultry workers, renewing concerns among dogwalkers and ...
Officials say bird flu likely widespread in the state. What we know about the H5N1 virus
State officials say the highly pathogenic avian influenza – more commonly known as bird flu – is widespread in much of the ...
The Daily Free Press2d
Massachusetts faces surge in bird flu cases, officials explain concerns for limiting exposure
Dr. Bisola Ojikutu, commissioner of public health for the city of Boston, wrote in a statement to The Daily Free Press that although bird flu rarely affects humans, those who handle birds are at ...
The Harvard Crimson1d
State, Cambridge Officials Update Avian Flu Guidance
Amid a state-wide outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in wild and domestic birds, the Cambridge Department of ...
Berkshire Eagle8d
Is it too late to get the flu shot? Should I be worried about bird flu? Here's what you need to know this flu season ...
Dr. James Lederer, chief medical officer for Berkshire Health Systems, says we’re seeing the beginning, not the end, of an ...
KFF Health News on MSN1h
Urgent CDC Data and Analyses on Influenza and Bird Flu Go Missing as Outbreaks Escalate
Delays in urgent CDC analyses of seasonal flu and bird flu, and the agency’s silence, will harm Americans as outbreaks ...
Medscape11d
Massachusetts Urges Caution Against Avian Flu
Local public health officials suspect highly pathogenic avian influenza in recent wild and domestic bird deaths.
The Massachusetts Daily Collegian2d
No more bird flu cases found at UMass after January finding
There have not been any other cases of bird flu found at UMass since. Bird flu has been present since 2022 in Massachusetts.