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Bird Flu Hits Indiana: 272 Cases, Egg Prices Surge

3/4/2025

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Bird flu has struck Marion County, Indiana, with 272 suspected cases among wild birds, contributing to a nationwide crisis that has devastated bird populations and driven up egg prices. Fortunately, no human infections have been reported, and the CDC assures that the risk remains low. Residents are urged to steer clear of sick wildlife and maintain good hygiene practices.

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Bird flu has struck Marion County, Indiana, with 272 suspected cases among wild birds, contributing to a nationwide crisis that has devastated bird populations and driven up egg prices. Fortunately, no human infections have been reported, and the CDC assures that the risk remains low. Residents are urged to steer clear of sick wildlife and maintain good hygiene practices.