Weather, migratory activity affecting H5N1 spread

An animal disease specialist says the recent uptick in avian influenza outbreaks is in part due to the milder winter weather. Dr. Keith Poulsen with the Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Center tells Brownfield many lakes and ponds have not frozen, so some wild birds are not migrating south as early as they normally would, putting more […]

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