The H5N1 avian flu virus has been discovered in a small number of wild birds in New York City, US, HealthDay reported.
Highly Pathogenic Avian Flu Detected in New York City Wild Birds May 15, 2024 — A small number of New York City wild birds carry highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, according to a recent ...
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