53K views · 300 reactions | There’s new evidence that the bird flu outbreak that’s been ravaging the poultry industry is also impacting wild birds like bald eagles. The avian flu is now being blamed for the deaths of three bald eagles in Georgia and has also killed eagles in Vermont and North Carolina. | CBS News | Facebook

For the first time in the U.S., H5N1 avian influenza, commonly known as the bird flu, has been detected in a pig. The virus is widespread among wild birds globally. It continues to cause outbreaks in American poultry and dairy cows, and it has infected humans. Dr. Matthew Binnicker, director of the Clinical Virology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic, talks about avian flu and why the flu vaccine is important: https://mayocl.in/3YOGUAr | Mayo Clinic

6.5K views · 17 reactions | ⚠️ A National Avian Influenza Prevention Zone is now in place. Bird flu cases are on the rise. It is now a legal requirement for all bird keepers to follow strict measures to help protect their flocks. Are you a bird keeper? find out what actions to take here: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/avian-influenza-prevention-zone-declared-across-great-britain | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) | Facebook