Avian flu poses familiar challenge to Delmarva poultry industry | EDITORIAL
While the recent outbreak Bird Flu is not seen as a serious threat to public health — it’s officially rated a “low” risk to ...
University of Maryland Extension hiring interns
This Spring, the University of Maryland Extension will hire the fourth Cohort for ‘Creating Leadership and Professional Development Through Extension Internships,’ Summer 2025. The University of ...
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State agencies brief legislators on bird flu
After four cases of bird flu in Maryland, legislators want to know the state's risk and what's being done to keep Marylanders ...
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Harsh Realities Confront Maryland and Its Bold Climate Plans
Uncertain federal funding, staffing constraints and ambitious deadlines will test Maryland agencies’ abilities to turn their ...
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Maryland Department of Natural Resources expands collection of dead birds amid bird flu cases
On Friday, Jan. 17, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced that it has increased its efforts to collect ...
Bird flu outbreaks spread to Va., including deaths at zoo in Richmond
Seven Delmarva-region commercial operations have now reported cases of the highly contagious virus.
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Bird Flu Case Impacts Dorchester Farms, Public Health Risk Remains Low
“So right now, the risk to the general population is really low,” said John Griep, the public information officer for the ...
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Maryland DNR expands collection efforts of dead wild birds amid avian influenza
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is expanding its collection efforts of wild bird carcasses amid the highly pathogenic avian influenza. The state is working with the U.S. Department of Agr ...
Bird flu found in Georgia commercial poultry plant, a first for nation's leading producer
Georgia is the nation's largest poultry producing state. Last week, bird flu was found for the first time in a commercial ...