2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (313+ words) GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. " A metro Atlanta bird store is responding after some birds reportedly tested positive for a highly contagious avian disease. The owner of Fancy Feathers said she has been working with the Georgia Department of Agriculture and veterinary…...

4+ week, 12+ hour ago  (276+ words) ATLANTA " Four people in Georgia are sick from a salmonella outbreak that's already confirmed to have made almost 200 people ill. The U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the latest salmonella outbreak they're tracking has been on their radar since April…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (205+ words) ATHENS, Ga. " Researchers testing dead black vultures found bird flu in about four out of five of them, according to a new University of Georgia report. In 2022 and 2023, researchers tested 134 of the scavenging birds in seven southeastern states " Georgia, North…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (281+ words) ATHENS, Ga. " A new study from the University of Georgia indicates that the movement patterns of waterfowl may influence the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza, known as H5 N1, among bird populations. Understanding how ducks, swans and geese move outside of…...

5+ mon, 6+ hour ago  (161+ words) WSB-TV Save more, spend less & avoid ripoffs Inside look at law enforcement & true crime Your one-stop shop for delicious dishes Documentaries that enlighten & entertain In-depth reporting & trending stories Man nearly beaten to death renews calls for information on who attacked…...

5+ mon, 1+ day ago  (136+ words) WSB-TV Save more, spend less & avoid ripoffs Inside look at law enforcement & true crime Your one-stop shop for delicious dishes Documentaries that enlighten & entertain In-depth reporting & trending stories Interim superintendent formally takes over Griffin-Spalding County Schools Man shot to death…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (208+ words) GORDON COUNTY, Ga. " The Georgia Department of Agriculture and the U. S. Department of Agriculture have confirmed a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a commercial poultry flock in Gordon County. The finding marks the fifth such case in Georgia this…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (203+ words) The backyard bird flock was in Henry County had 45 birds of mixed species, state officials said. The detection of HPAI in the flock in Henry County is the first confirmed case since January and the second case detected in a…...