Bird Flu Epidemic Has Claimed at Least 36 Bald Eagles - CNET

Outbreaks of H5N1 have forced farmers to kill at least 27 million chickens and turkeys. Raptors and birds of prey are also succumbing to the virus.

Avian flu has killed at least 36 bald eagles since being detected in the US in January. Oli Scarff/Getty Images A virulent bird flu epidemic that's resulted in nearly 27 million chickens and turkey… [+11328 chars]

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