Mount Pleasant, Avian Flu and Canada geese

Mount Pleasant, NY Park Closed to Public After One Dozen Canadian Geese Found Dead and Test Positive for Avian Flu Virus
The highly pathogenic avian flu virus has once again found its mark and caused the fatal deaths of wild birds in New York after a dozen Canadian Geese were found dead in a partially frozen pond at Thornwood’s Carroll Park last week.
12 Canada geese found dead in Mount Pleasant taken by state DEC for avian flu testing
Mount Pleasant officials said 12 Canada geese found dead at a pond in a park were taken by the state Department of Environmental Conservation for testing. The birds were found Sunday, Feb. 2, at Carroll Park, on Rollings Hill Road in the Thornwood hamlet. The town has also notified the county Department of Health.
Mount Pleasant park closes over avian flu concerns after a dozen dead geese found in pond
MOUNT PLEASANT, New York (WABC) -- A park in Westchester County has been closed to visitors due to concerns over avian flu after a dozen dead Canada geese were discovered in a pond. The dead birds were found at a pond inside Thornwood's Carroll Park in Mount Pleasant on Sunday.
Dead geese in Thornwood had bird flu
Testing by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) found two separate strains of the disease in the dead geese found in Thornwood. Mount Pleasant officials said that Carroll Park in Thornwood will remain closed until further notice.
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Dead geese found in pond at Mount Pleasant park test positive for bird flu
The dead birds were found at a pond inside Thornwood's Carroll Park in Mount Pleasant on Sunday. The Trump administration evicted former Coast Guard Commandant Linda Fagan from her home with three hours of notice on Tuesday.
Geese found dead inside Westchester County park test positive for bird flu
Geese found dead in a Westchester County park this week tested positive for bird flu, county officials confirmed days after shuttering the park. The gate to Carroll Park in Mount Pleasant was locked Wednesday night,
Canada geese in Howes Cave test 'presumptive positive' for bird flu
Initial test results from Cornell University’s Wildlife Health Laboratory are "presumptive positive" for bird flu in two Canada geese from Howes Cave, according
Bird Flu Confirmed In Dead Geese At Westchester Park, Town Extends Closure (UPDATE)
Health officials in Westchester County have confirmed that a dozen Canada geese found dead at a local park tested positive for avian flu, prompting town leaders to keep the area closed indefinitely. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) confirmed that two
Geese found dead inside Westchester County park being tested for bird flu, officials say
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