Avian flu on the wane after spring migration - Oakville News

Songbirds are not catching the highly pathogenic avian flu affecting Canada's poultry industry. However, backyard bird enthusiasts are still encouraged to disinfect their feeders or take them down altogether over the summer.

The pathologist tracking the spread of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) in Ontario wild bird populations says the number of cases has started to decline after peaking during the spring mi… [+2253 chars]

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