Ever since WKBN 27 First News reported that a rare bird was sighted in the state, many viewers have sent in pictures claiming that maybe they saw the same species in their backyards.
The Ohio Department of ... sick or dead chickens from a backyard flock. The CDC notes that most human cases of HPAI occur in people who work closely with birds.
In 2024, there have been three other confirmed cases of HPAI - all in backyard flocks and impacting a total of 226 birds. On Tuesday, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife ...