A sentiment echoed in Connecticut and by health departments throughout New England. In Connecticut, the birds were family pets and had been in close contact with wild waterfowl from a nearby pond ...

Bird flu, also known as H5N1, was first reported in New London County after a backyard flock came into contact with wild waterfowl in a nearby pond. The Department of Agriculture said they have ...

The birds in "the pond community" that may have been exposed to the bird flu were "humanely euthanized" per state and federal ...

More than 60 birds suspected of being infected with bird flu were found dead at a Plymouth pond, officials said ... in wildlife in other parts of New England, including a flock of birds in a ...

New England Wildlife Center assists with ... since much of the pond froze, which prevents the birds from spreading out. “They congregate in a tight area,” he said. “It’s such an insidious ...

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo has closed down exhibits and euthanized birds after a cotton patch goose died of avian flu.

The outbreak occurred at Billington Sea pond, with smaller outbreaks of HPAI ... of Public Health are advising the public not to handle birds or other animals that are dead or appear sick ...

Bird flu, also known as H5N1, was first reported in New London County after a backyard flock came into contact with wild waterfowl in a nearby pond. The Department of Agriculture said they have ...