Lubbock asks citizens not to handle sick, dead birds due to avian flu
The city of Lubbock issues a warning when dead or sick birds are found, as birds stop in the hub city on their normal southward migration route during the winter. As highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI, or H5N1) spreads among wild birds across the country, Lubbock Public Health urges citizens to avoid handling or coming…