Delaware officials investigate possible bird flu outbreak ... - CBS News
5 days ago · Delaware officials investigating presumptive bird flu outbreak in Sussex County 00:49. Poultry farmers and hunters in Delaware are being asked to take precautions as state officials investigate a ...
Presumptive bird flu case detected on Delaware poultry farm ... - CBS News
4 days ago · New study says avian flu could potentially spread to humans, but the danger is currently low 02:09. Delaware is reporting its first case of bird flu on a commercial poultry farm, following dozens ...
Snow Geese Test Presumptive Positive for Avian Influenza; Delaware …
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 ...
Wild geese tested for bird flu puts Delaware's poultry industry on …
Dec 29, 2024 · Backyard flock owners should contact the Delaware Poultry Health Hotline at [email protected] or call 302-698-4507. State officials emphasize that the risk to public health remains low.
Avian influenza detected in Kent County, Delaware, chicken flock
4 days ago · Delaware backyard flock owners who notice any of the signs of bird flu in their flock should email the Delaware Poultry Health Hotline at [email protected] or call 302-698-4507 and ...
Kent County Hit with Avian Flu Outbreak—State Urges Poultry
This outbreak is a sobering reminder of Delaware’s vulnerability to avian influenza. Poultry owners must remain vigilant to protect their flocks and uphold the state as a leader in agriculture.
Presumptive Bird Flu Outbreak in Sussex County Worries Some …
Dec 31, 2024 · SUSSEX CO, DE - According to the Delaware Department of Natural Resources (DNREC), approximately 40 to 50 dead snow geese from Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge have tested 'presumptive...
‘Presumptive’ bird flu detected in Delaware poultry flock sparks ...
3 days ago · The testing of a commercial flock of broiler chickens in Delaware showed the first “presumptive” case of H5 bird flu in the state. Now, concerns are rising.
Bird flu detected in Delaware chickens - WHYY
4 days ago · The bird flu is a highly contagious respiratory virus that can spread quickly among flocks of domestic and wild birds, and can also spread by infected equipment and clothing of caretakers. Nearly 130 million chickens and other poultry have been impacted since the beginning of the current bird flu outbreak in 2022, driving egg prices to record ...
Why it's OK to keep filling bird feeders, despite bird flu in Delaware
3 days ago · The general public, however, can continue using bird feeders, Hofmann said. Delaware bird feeders typically attract cardinals, chickadees, titmice and other songbirds, while bird flu is usually ...
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