Jun 14 2026HEALTH
Flu Scare at Rhode Island Bird Market Leaves Hundreds of Birds Euthanized
A quiet bird market in Providence recently faced a serious health scare. Routine tests picked up signs of avian flu in a group of birds that showed no symptoms. The Rhode Island Department of Health acted fast, ordering the euthanization of 445 birds at Antonelli Poultry. The choice wasn’t made ligh
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