Bird Flu Monitor > H5N1 Bird Flu Found In Illinois
[http://www.prophecyheadlines.com] Low-pathogenic bird flu has been confirmed in the United States this year including in Michigan, Montana, Pennsylvania and Maryland. In an effort to detect the high-pathogenic H5N1 strain that has killed 151 people overseas, USDA and the Department of the Interior are working with the states to collect between 75,000 and 100,000 wild bird samples in addition to more than 50,000 environmental tests throughout the United States.
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