Avian flu leads to increased bird deaths in Northwest Indiana, statewide
Avian influenza spreads in birds, cows and other animals, and it can sometimes spread to people. In the United States, there ...
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Illinois health officials taking bird flu precautions despite assessing no ‘active risk’ to humans
The U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention says the risk of an outbreak of the bird flu in humans is low, although Illinois’ health department is preparing for the possibility. On Friday, the ...
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Illinois College orchid research thrives with new book, global collaborations
Orchids can be notoriously challenging to grow, but research on the plant at Illinois College continues to bloom on several fronts, from a professor’s published book to a return visit to one of the ...
Friday marks last day to vote on new Illinois state flag design
Illinois residents can play a role in history by voting on the new state flag design. Time is running out, however, as Friday ...
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Hundreds of dead wild birds found in Michigan as avian flu rips through flocks
More than 300 dead geese and other waterfowl have been discovered in five counties, and bird flu is likely to blame, ...
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Illinois halts poultry exhibitions, sale events over bird flu concerns
The move is intended to reduce and prevent the spread of the disease, which has been detected in commercial and backyard ...