avian flu Archives - Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel

avian flu

Published
February 13, 2023

Avian flu detected in Kennebec County prompts more vigilance

Evidence of the highly pathogenic avian influenza in Kennebec County means more vigilance on the part of those raising domestic poultry and relying on measures already in place.
Published
February 10, 2023

First cases of avian flu reported in Kennebec County

Both wild birds and a domestic flock in Kennebec County have been found to be infected with highly pathogenic avian flu this year.
Published
January 31, 2023

Steeper by the dozen: Avian flu sends egg prices soaring

The disease has driven prices up and supplies down, affecting Maine farms, stores, restaurants and egg lovers in different ways.
Published
July 20, 2022

Maine seal deaths linked to avian flu prompt federal probe

The seal strandings began in June and 150 have been reported through Monday.
Published
July 5, 2022

High number of seal deaths linked to bird flu, feds say

The rate of dead seal strandings in Maine is about three times the normal rate for the summer and is close to 60.
Published
June 25, 2022

Maine issues avian flu warning: Don’t touch dead or sick birds

The Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife says it's receiving reports of dead or dying birds on coastal beaches believed to be the result of the influenza.

X