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The Texas Department of State Health ... It was detected in a wild bird that was among a group of dead birds found in North Austin earlier this month. The birds were taken to a veterinary lab ...
A dead wild bird found in North Austin this month has tested positive for bird flu, Austin Public Health and the Texas Department of State Health Services confirm. Austin Public Health on ...
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — Austin Public Health said Wednesday ... APH said it wants the public to be cautious of contact with wild birds. While person-to-person spread of the virus hasn ...
Avian Influenza has been detected in wild birds in Austin, local health authorities ... The information was reported to the Texas Department of State Health Services. On Thursday, the Texas ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Bird flu has been detected in Travis ... health department confirmed the H5N1 virus was detected in a wild bird that was found dead in North Austin this month.
The Austin Public Health Department and Texas Department of State Health ... to the public that people who work with infected wild birds, poultry or dairy cows are at a greater risk of contracting ...
AUSTIN, Texas — State officials have confirmed ... The agencies began their work after HPAI was found in wild birds in multiple parts of Texas, including Amarillo, El Paso, Galveston, Harris ...
Austin Public Health issued a ... Last month, there were over 25 cases of the bird flu in Texas. Disease experts said bird flu has spread among wild birds in the Lone Star State as waterbirds ...
AUSTIN The National Veterinary Services Laboratories ... Disease experts indicate that HPAI is circulating among wild birds in Texas as waterbirds and waterfowl are on their wintering grounds ...
Texas Parks and Wildlife officials urge hunters to wear gloves while handling game carcasses and dispose of them properly. The public should limit any unnecessary contact with wild birds.
According to the public notice by Austin Public Health, bird flu was confirmed in a wild bird. The bird was ... Sick or dead poultry should be reported to the Texas Animal Health Commission ...