Bird flu: Here's what Illinois residents should know - Chicago …
2 days ago · Bird flu is increasingly sparking concern across the country and in Illinois, following news this week of the first human death from the virus in the U.S., and of birds found …
Experts concerned as bird flu cases continue to spread – NBC Chicago
2 days ago · After the first reported bird flu-related fatality in the United States, local experts are urging officials and healthcare providers to take a closer look at preparations related to the virus.
Bald eagle's death from bird flu in Chicago suburb part of spike …
3 days ago · Tim Ramsey/Chicago Bird Collision Monitors Share Illinois officials say there has been an increase in birds coming down with the avian flu in recent months — including a bald …
Illinois Officials Have Issued a Warning About Bird Flu. Here’s …
Dec 31, 2024 · Illinois officials have issued a warning about the highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) following a significant increase in bird deaths, particularly among waterfowl. While the …
Bird Flu updates: What to know as US reports first death - NBC Chicago
4 days ago · According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, bird flu is "a disease caused by avian influenza A viruses that usually spread between birds." Health Today Show …
People warned to stay away from sick, dead birds, protect pets as avian …
3 days ago · As the number of avian flu cases across the United States continues to soar, local agencies are warning people to stay away from wild birds that appear to be sick and to keep …
Bald eagle found in Chicago's western suburbs euthanized due to ...
3 days ago · Bald eagle found in Hinsdale, Illinois euthanized after showing signs of bird flu 00:23. GLEN ELLYN, Ill. (CBS) -- A bald eagle found in Chicago's western suburbs has been …
Key warning signs about bird flu are all going in the ... - NBC Chicago
Dec 22, 2024 · No bird flu transmission between humans has been documented, and the CDC maintains that the immediate risk to public health is low. But scientists are increasingly …
Illinois Officials Issue Bird Flu Warning After ‘Large Event of ...
Dec 20, 2024 · Tests results indicate the bird deaths were due to highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or a highly infectious and deadly strain of bird flu. As waterfowl continue …
Bird flu likely culprit in death of dozens of Illinois waterfowl
Dec 23, 2024 · Several dozen waterbirds, primarily snow geese, died earlier in December at Baldwin Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area in southern Illinois, and dead waterfowl have been …