Bird flu detected in small backyard flock in Vermont
Briefly

"This localized outbreak reinforces the importance of poultry owners, farmers and hunters to report sick and dead birds. Despite the low risk to the public, the virus remains deadly to many species of birds."
"HPAI is considered low risk to humans, the agency said, and there have been no human cases in New England during the current outbreak. The agency also noted that influenza in poultry is not a food safety risk."
Read at Boston.com
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