Minnesota Today - Raptor Center warns avian flu spreading broadly in wild birds
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The Raptor Center at the University of Minnesota says it has been taking in one to three birds a day stricken with avian influenza, with many severely ill and suffering from seizures. Meanwhile the state Board of Animal Health announced the number of domestic turkeys and chickens affected by avian influenza in Minnesota is nearing 2 million. This is an MPR News evening update for Friday, April 15th. Hosted by Hannah Yang.
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