Avian flu detected in New York City wild birds

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A small number of New York City wild birds carry highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, suggesting the interface between animals and humans that may give rise to zoonotic infections is not limited to rural environments and commercial poultry operations, but extends into urban centers.

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