Bird Flu In Chicago

05/02/2025 13 min
Bird Flu In Chicago

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Episode Synopsis

Health officials think that dead and sick birds showing up between Hyde Park and Wilmette could be a sign that the highly contagious bird flu is spreading in the Chicago area.
Reset learns more about avian flu and discusses what this could mean for birds, pets and Chicago-area residents with infectious disease specialist at the University of Chicago Dr. Emily Landon and the director of Chicago Bird Collision Monitors Annette Prince.

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