Brevard County wildlife hospital reports surge in bird flu cases

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – This week, the Florida Wildlife Hospital announced on social media that positive cases of bird flu are appearing in Brevard County.

Executive Director Tracy Frampton stated, “We sent 10 samples off earlier a couple of weeks ago and we got 6 back that were positive. We just sent 40 back out yesterday.”

Frampton noted that bird flu is being found in several ducks and black vultures. This comes a month after a 65-year-old Louisiana man died from bird flu, marking the first such case in U.S. history…

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