Event Brief
Hundreds of wild bird deaths reported in NJ
Filed: Feb 19, 2026 at 4:03 PM ET
Summary: Bird flu suspected in mass goose deaths across seven New Jersey counties.
WHO: Health experts
WHAT: Mass bird deaths due to suspected bird flu
WHEN: Feb 19, 2026 at 3:47 PM ET
WHERE: New Jersey
WHY: To warn residents to avoid contact with dead birds
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