Island chicken farmers working to prevent avian flu   - The Martha's Vineyard Times

Island chicken farmers working to prevent avian flu   - The Martha's Vineyard Times

While Massachusetts health officials try to minimize the outbreak of bird flu, Vineyard farmers are working to prevent any infections from hitting their livestock.   Some farmers are taking precautions like keeping their fowl inside or chasing away wild birds that might come close to their farms.  Up to 1,000 birds across Massachusetts are believed to have died from the outbreak of bird flu — also called avian flu, specifically the Highly Pathog…

Bird flu suspected in death of 20 wild turkeys on Martha’s Vineyard

Twenty wild turkeys were found dead in Edgartown over the weekend and officials aren't ruling out bird flu as the cause.

Officials Test for Bird Flu After Edgartown Turkey Deaths - The Vineyard Gazette | Bible Prophecy In The Daily Headlines

Link to original article Twenty wild turkeys were found dead in the Smith Hollow neighborhood in Edgartown over the weekend and officials suspect bird flu… Read More: