June 11, 20224 yr comment_59812 Mallard ducklings at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C., have tested positive for a flu virus that mainly affects wild and domestic birds, but officials are warning visitors to steer clear of the birds and their droppings. It's the first confirmation of the highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI, in the nation's capital, the National Park Service said in a release on Wednesday. https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/bird-flu-virus-found-in-ducks-at-lincoln-memorial-reflecting-pool/3072539/ Edited June 11, 20224 yr by niman Report
June 11, 20224 yr Author comment_59813 District of Columbia District of Columbia 6/3/2022 EA H5N1 Mallard Wild bird mortality NPS/USGS (33) https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/animalhealth/animal-disease-information/avian/avian-influenza/hpai-2022/2022-hpai-wild-birds Report
June 11, 20224 yr Author comment_59814 map update https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/1/edit?mid=1E2wqF61M_F0pc9zOvoEs075hbeDW_Lot&ll=38.88692121563217%2C-77.06482821941121&z=13 Report
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