
Hundreds of wild bird deaths reported across seven counties, prompting park closures
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Over 1,100 geese reportedly died in New Jersey in three days, with bird flu suspected. Parks closed as officials investigate and await test results.
"It's sad from an ecological perspective, but it also poses a risk to any nearby agricultural facilities." Melissa Rudy is senior health editor and a member of the lifestyle team at Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to melissa.rudy@fox.com.
Although tests are still pending, officials say the deaths were likely caused by highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), more commonly known as bird flu, which is a respiratory disease of birds caused by influenza A viruses.
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