Tips for Waterfowl Hunters to Safeguard Against Bird Flu
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has issued a reminder for waterfowl hunters that applies throughout the nation. Following a few simple step can protect yourself and domestic animals from highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), which is commonly known as bird flu.
Waterfowler Bird Flu Precautions
A Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminder, applicable nationwide, includes tips on how waterfowl hunters can protect themselves and domestic animals amid ongoing cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).
Avian Influenza Precautions Issued by Multiple Agencies
State agencies are issuing avian influenza (HPAI) precautions after detection of the virus in locations they manage. Although the chance of encountering a diseased animal—even less of catching or transmitting it—the safety steps are simple and procedures most readers likely already follow.
State Game and Ag Agencies Monitoring for Avian Flu
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is asking waterfowl hunters and wildlife watchers heading to the field to keep an eye out for any sick or dead birds they find in the wild that may be the result of avian influenza. Meanwhile, the disease has been found in domestic flocks in neighboring Oklahoma.
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