CBS News Chicago spoke to a wildlife expert at Anderson Humane in South Elgin. She said waterfowl like geese are among the main spreaders of bird flu.
A harbor seal and a Chilean flamingo died from the bird flu this month at the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago, officials said.
The sources of exposure are unclear, but officials said it was almost certainly from contact with an infected waterfowl.
Bird flu is being cited as the cause of the recent deaths of a Chilean flamingo and harbor seal at Lincoln Park Zoo, the zoo ...
CHICAGO (CNN) - Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo is mourning the loss of two animals that died from bird flu. The zoo says a 7-year-old harbor seal named Slater died on Jan. 9, following the passing of a ...
Robert Redfield, former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), warned that a bird flu pandemic was ...
Their deaths came within a day of each other, the Chicago zoo said in a Jan. 15 news release. Teal, a months-old Chilean ...
A Chilean flamingo died Jan. 8 and a harbor seal died Jan. 9, with testing confirming highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI ...
Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo announced the death of a Harbor Seal and a Chilean Flamingo as a result of the Avian Influenza, a ...
Genetic sequences of H5N1 bird flu viruses collected from a person in Louisiana who became severely ill show signs of development of several mutations thought to affect the virus’ ability to ...
THE ZOO SIMMONS AVIARY HAS BEEN CLOSED BOTH BECAUSE OF THE SPREAD OF BIRD FLU AND THE COLDER WEATHER. WHILE THERE ARE NOT ANY CONFIRMED CASES IN DOUGLAS COUNTY, THERE IS ONE CONFIRMED CASE IN ...
Trumpeter swans and Canada geese have been found dead in Sandusky County and are being tested for bird flu. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is recommending precautions. The Wildlife ...