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Flock of geese found in Barton died from avian flu
By Kevin Gaiss
Published: Dec. 14, 2022 at 10:41 PM EST|Updated: 9 hours ago
BARTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont Fish and Wildlife have received the results to what killed 21 geese on a Barton beach.
Officials say it was the avian flu that killed the flock at Crystal Lake State Park, back in November.
Now, as a precaution, the state is testing dead birds found in a group of 5 or more just to be sure nothing else is killing them. While it’s rare for people to catch bird flu-- David Sausville with Vermont Fish and Wildlife says people should still avoid dead animals and practice good hygiene...
Flock of geese found in Barton died from avian flu
By Kevin Gaiss
Published: Dec. 14, 2022 at 10:41 PM EST|Updated: 9 hours ago
BARTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont Fish and Wildlife have received the results to what killed 21 geese on a Barton beach.
Officials say it was the avian flu that killed the flock at Crystal Lake State Park, back in November.
Now, as a precaution, the state is testing dead birds found in a group of 5 or more just to be sure nothing else is killing them. While it’s rare for people to catch bird flu-- David Sausville with Vermont Fish and Wildlife says people should still avoid dead animals and practice good hygiene...
