Worcester Telegram on MSN1d
Mass. is having its second flu surge this winter — and Worcester is getting hit hard
Is it common for the flu to zap us twice in the winter months? Massachusetts, and the U.S. for that matter, had a surge in ...
Bald eagle spotted suffering from neurological deficits in Mass. town euthanized after bird flu test
A bald eagle that was spotted Tuesday suffering from neurological deficits in a Massachusetts town had to be euthanized after ...
Bird flu is now considered 'widespread' in Massachusetts as outbreaks spread, officials warn
Bird flu is now believed to be widespread in Massachusetts and is likely present even in places where there has not been a ...
The Patriot Ledger7d
Officials say bird flu likely widespread in the state. What we know about the H5N1 virus
This is the largest outbreak of bird flu ever in Massachusetts Andrew Vitz, the state ornithologist at MassWildlife, said the current strain of bird flu impacting Massachusetts arrived in ...
WGBH7d
What you should know about Massachusetts’ largest-ever outbreak of bird flu
Waterfowl birds and their predators are especially at risk of contracting H5N1. Massachusetts has not yet reported a human ...
USA Today10d
'Widespread' bird flu leads to spike in wild bird deaths
Massachusetts officials are warning of a widespread bird flu outbreak suspected in the deaths of hundreds of wild birds. The risk to humans is low, but pet cats are susceptible to the virus and ...
Flu deaths surpass COVID amid a second surge this season
A surge in flu cases has doctors’ offices and hospitals packed across the state. Physicians say are seeing a jump in coughing ...
Supplied but not liking the prices: Avian flu, egg shortage hits home
Diemend Farm in Wendell has to order new baby chicks – replacements for its current flock – 24 months ahead instead of just ...