Indiana, bird flu and sandhill crane

Indiana bird flu cases explode, killing chickens, sandhill cranes, other waterfowl
There is no cure for the disease, which has a high mortality rate among birds but remains a low risk to people, according to the CDC
DNR tracking bird flu cases across Indiana
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is tracking cases of avian influenza in the state. Bird flu is the suspected cause of death for birds in several counties. DNR agents have reported an increase in cases locally at the Goose Pond Fish & Wildlife Area in Greene County.
More than 100 sandhill cranes likely died from bird flu, Indiana officials say
Officials say that dozens of migrating sandhill cranes were found dead at a Northwest Indiana lake in recent days, with bird flu the suspected cause of death. According to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources,
Hundreds of sandhill cranes die in southern Indiana from bird flu
In a concerning development for wildlife enthusiasts and farmers alike, hundreds of sandhill cranes have been found dead in Jackson County, Indiana, due to an outbreak of avian flu. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has confirmed that the bird flu is responsible for the deaths in this population.
Sandhill cranes suffer tragic losses as bird flu sweeps through southern Indiana
Indiana Department of Natural Resources says hundreds of sandhill cranes died from bird flu. SEYMOUR, Ind. — On Highway 50 near Seymour, Indiana, there is a scene of sandhill cranes in the marsh: both dead and alive. Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said this species is another victim of the bird flu.
Bird flu cases back on the rise in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS – Avian Influenza, H5N1, or simply the bird flu, is continuing to cause problems for farmers across the state. Just within the last week, the Indiana State Board of Animal Health reported that eight flocks have been impacted by the virus.
Dead sandhill cranes raise concerns over avian flu in southern Indiana
Dead sandhill cranes found in southern Indiana are raising concerns about the spread of avian flu from poultry to wild birds.
Iconic Sandhill cranes face mass die-off in bird flu outbreak
More than 1,500 iconic sandhill cranes have been killed by bird flu in Indiana, officials say, the latest development in the spread of the highly infectious respiratory illness. Volunteers in masks and gloves have been collecting the 15-pound birds from shorelines,
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Avian influenza hits 4 commercial flocks in Indiana
The presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was confirmed in four commercial flocks in Indiana on February 25.
Avian flu leads to increased bird deaths in Northwest Indiana, statewide
Avian influenza spreads in birds, cows and other animals, and it can sometimes spread to people. In the United States, there ...
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Purdue’s Farm Stress Team Assisting Communities Hit by Avian Flu
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has hit over a dozen commercial poultry farms across Indiana since the first of the ...
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What Does the Avian Flu Surge Mean for Your Bird Feeders?
As H5N1 spreads rapidly, wild birds remain at risk. Here’s what to know about the outbreak and how to keep your feathered ...
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New Jersey reports H5 avian flu cluster in cats
The cats had no known exposure to infected poultry, livestock, raw milk, or raw meat, but roamed freely outdoors where they ...
Bird flu found in dead duck triggers multiple Saint Louis Zoo exhibit closures
A wild wood duck found dead in a Saint Louis Zoo lake has triggered multiple exhibit closures and changes, Zoo officials said ...
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Tennessee poultry industry not as hard-hit by avian flu, data show
Ongoing bird flu outbreaks continue to ravage commercial poultry flocks in Indiana and Ohio, where two counties issued ...
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Wildlife’s role in carrying HPAI
A biologist says he expects the threat of highly pathogenic avian influenza to continue as spring migration season approaches ...