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Highly Pathogenic H5N1 Avian Flu Detected in New York City Wild Birds


NYC wild birds carry H5N1 avian influenza, as revealed by a study involving local students. The research highlights urban zoonotic risks and the role of wildlife centers in surveillance, stressing the need for public awareness and safe wildlife handling. According to new research, a small number

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