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Carroll Park Closes Amid Avian Flu Fears

2/6/2025

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Carroll Park in Mount Pleasant, New York, is temporarily closed as avian flu fears rise following the discovery of a dozen deceased Canada geese in a pond. Authorities have swiftly removed the birds for testing and are using a laser device to keep other geese away. Residents are urged to steer clear of any dead birds and report sightings immediately.

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Carroll Park in Mount Pleasant, New York, is temporarily closed as avian flu fears rise following the discovery of a dozen deceased Canada geese in a pond. Authorities have swiftly removed the birds for testing and are using a laser device to keep other geese away. Residents are urged to steer clear of any dead birds and report sightings immediately.