7+ hour, 53+ min ago   (310+ words) A case of avian flu was detected in Kent County for the first time this year. The H5 avian flu was found in a commercial broiler flock, the state's department of agriculture announced on Jan. 10. The test is a presumptive positive,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (10+ words) What to know about bird flu in Delaware'The News Journal...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (289+ words) The arrival of snow geese in the First State also signals the arrival of bird flu. Over the past week or so, dozens of dead snow geese, gulls and other species have appeared on Delaware beaches. Residents have reported such…...

8+ mon, 3+ day ago   (498+ words) The birds came from a Pennsylvania hatchery and were headed to destinations all over the country, but were stuck in the truck for three days. After a truck full of young birds was left unattended at a Delaware post office…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (19+ words) Georgie Cartanza is the poultry extension agent for the UD Cooperative Extension at the Carvel Research Center in Georgetown....

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (676+ words) The Delmarva poultry industry remains on high alert despite no new cases of avian influenza being detected in commercial flocks for over a month. The outbreak has resulted in the culling of 1.5 ... It's been over a month since highly pathogenic…...

10+ mon, 20+ hour ago   (1743+ words) It might be hard to believe, but it has been five years since stay-at-home orders, social distancing and masks became a part of normal life around the world. Delaware was no different in terms of COVID-19 damage and response. From…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago   (439+ words) Delaware agencies are increasing efforts to collect sick and dead birds amid the bird flu outbreak. The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will collaborate with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to collect and…...