#Rabbits in South Carolina, Connecticut suddenly drop dead from lethal virus

#Rabbits in South Carolina, Connecticut suddenly drop dead from lethal virus

“Rabbits in South Carolina, Connecticut suddenly drop dead from lethal virus” A highly-contagious and deadly virus is claiming the lives of rabbits in South Carolina. Authorities detected Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Type-2 after a herd of feral bunnies suddenly died at a homestead in Greenville County, the Clemson University Veterinary Diagnostic Center said Thursday. Surviving…

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#Arizona officials confirm bird flu cases in Southwest

#Arizona officials confirm bird flu cases in Southwest

“Arizona officials confirm bird flu cases in Southwest” Arizona officials have confirmed the first cases in the Southwest of a bird flu that has led to the deaths of 37 million birds from commercial farms in the central and eastern U.S. The disease was spotted after tests by federal wildlife officials in three wild cormorants…

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#Louisiana using drones to fight out-of-control mosquitos

#Louisiana using drones to fight out-of-control mosquitos

“Louisiana using drones to fight out-of-control mosquitos” If you can’t swat them, drone them. One community in northern Louisiana has deployed drones to combat out-of-control mosquito populations. The Caddo Parish Animal Services and Mosquito Control is responsible for mosquito control over a 900-square-mile area. This year they have deployed drones to spray insecticide into the…

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#California may have highly contagious homegrown COVID-19 strain

#California may have highly contagious homegrown COVID-19 strain

“#California may have highly contagious homegrown COVID-19 strain” Scientists in California believe there is a homegrown coronavirus strain in the state that could be responsible for the dramatic rise in cases, a report said on Sunday. Two separate research groups have discovered the apparent California strain while looking for the new variant that is believed…

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