Whilst not bird flu it is also an infectious viral disease and It is important to remain #biosecurityaware! Avian Pox is a contagious disease and can be spread through contaminated footwear and ...

It causes large growths on birds' beaks and eyes which can make them very sick. The virus is a form of avian pox - a skin disease which cannot be caught by humans. Scientists think the pox came ...

Five common diseases affecting feeder birds include salmonella, aspergillosis, avian pox, trichomoniasis, and finch disease ...

Spring is just around the corner in Georgia and state officials are urging residents to apply spring cleaning not just to ...

Georgia Department of Natural Resources officials add that the conditions in and around bird feeders help “spur sicknesses ...

A small percentage of King Penguins in a variety of locations around the South Georgia Island are suffering from disease, possibly avian pox, reports the latest edition of the South Georgia ...

Fowl pox is a disease that occurs worldwide. All species of birds are affected. All ages are affected as well. It is caused by Avian pox viruses which are single, linear double stranded DNA viruses.

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The CSIC-UNESPA scientific expedition has been underway since last January with the aim of monitoring the presence of the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAI H5N1) in Antarctica.

Sicknesses that can hurt the birds in Georgia range from conjunctivitis to avian pox, plus other bacterial diseases that can be transmitted by mouth and through the build up of fecal matter near ...