Avian flu on rise among wild Utah birds

Avian flu on the rise among wild Utah birds
For most of last year, Utah saw few cases of avian flu. That changed in the fall, and more cases are being reported, state officials are saying.
Avian flu confirmed in wild birds in 3 new Utah counties during continued outbreak
To provide more details and context on the latest wave of the avian flu outbreak in wild birds in Utah., state officials issued a press release recently.
Bird flu found in wildlife across 10 Utah counties since November
Utah Division of Wildlife Resources officials say the avian flu has been detected in wild species across 10 counties over the past few months.
Utah officials confirm bird flu cases in 3 new counties
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources says it has confirmed avian flu in wild birds in three separate counties in Utah.
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For several years, a highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza has devastated both wild birds and agricultural flocks across the country. Recently, the virus was found in Utah dairy cows.
DWR confirms avian flu ifound for the first time in Box Elder and two other counties in Utah
LOGAN-Box Elder County is one of three counties that reported new cases of the highly pathogenic avian influenza in November of 2024.
New cases of bird flu reported in three Utah counties
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