Bird flu continues to spread across the globe, threatening stocks of poultry supplies.
The disease is extremely deadly to poultry, so much so that entire flocks are often culled even when only one bird tests positive.
The avian-borne virus has spread for the first time to several wild bird species that can transmit the virus to poultry, veterinarians and disease experts told Reuters in an exclusive interview.
Medical specialists now warn that the disease is a year-round problem, as poultry farmers struggle to protect their flocks.
It appears that waterfowl like ducks and geese can now carry bird flu without appearing sick and easily spread them to domesticated poultry like chickens and turkeys, experts say….