Rising bird flu cases force changes on Massachusetts farms
As the bird flu continues to spread in the U.S., Massachusetts farmers must protect their flocks. But due to the recent rise ...
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With up to 1,000 birds killed, Mass. officials seek reports of suspected avian flu cases
Officials said risk to humans remains low, but the state's public health veterinarian said pet cats are "very susceptible" to ...
‘It would be devastating’: Bird flu has likely entered Massachusetts
State officials suspect the avian flu has killed dozens of wild birds in Boston, Amherst, and Plymouth, and farmers are ...
Bird flu warnings posted, parks closed in some Massachusetts communities
Several Massachusetts communities are posting warnings or closing public spaces over concerns about bird flu and the recent ...
Snowy owl deaths sadden bird lovers amid growing fears of bird flu
The deaths of two snowy owls, one in RI and one in Massachusetts, has saddened bird watchers and left some wondering if they ...
D.W. Field Park in Brockton is closed due to suspected avian flu outbreak
A potential avian flu outbreak caused the closure of D.W. Field Park in Brockton, a week after more than 60 geese, swans, and ...
Recent rise in egg prices tied to bird flu, limitations placed on shoppers
As egg prices continue to climb, some grocery stores in Massachusetts are limiting how many customers can buy. The combination of bird flu and inflation might drive up egg prices by another 20% this ...