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allegorical oracle

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14. This sniffs of another conspiracy theory that will blamed on the prior administration.

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #4)

Mon May 19, 2025, 02:41 PM

May 19

It is a seasonal ailment and can be affected by migration patterns. Plus, once detected, the poultry operations began to take corrective measures.

From Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine:

The current outbreak in North America began in Nov. 2021, when the virus was introduced – either via trans-Atlantic migration or transmission of the virus in Iceland or Greenland – from Europe, where it had already been circulating for several years. Once in North America, it spread rapidly through both wild birds and poultry, causing significant losses to the poultry industry.

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Piss poor reporting by an inadequate, corrupt admin SheltieLover May 19 #1

It's on purpose newdeal2 May 19 #3

Of course it's on purpose. It's part of destroying America for pootin. SheltieLover May 19 #6

Luckily there are states including California that continue to test and report, so we'll have some data LauraInLA May 19 #11

Good to hear! SheltieLover May 19 #19

Yup orangecrush May 19 #2

There does appear to be some seasonality. CSU and State Agriculture and Dept. of Wildlife staff are hlthe2b May 19 #4

TY for sharing! SheltieLover May 19 #7

This sniffs of another conspiracy theory that will blamed on the prior administration. allegorical oracle May 19 #14

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There have been a few cases of cats dying after ingesting raw food SheltieLover May 19 #8

the egg crisis was manufactured? Shellback Squid May 19 #9

No, but avian flu does appear to have a seasonal component. And even if the Feds stop testing/reporting, LauraInLA May 19 #10

G.O.P. Ministry of Occultism is protecting you from upsetting news BoRaGard May 19 #12

No worries Iamscrewed May 19 #13

Of course not! Mtnmama May 19 #15

EXACTLY happy feet May 19 #16

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Data collection has to be collected and documented with near zero error in any step of the way. twodogsbarking May 19 #18