Avian flu, distemper may be to blame for rash of seal deaths
Thursday, August 23, 2018 - 14:40
in Health & Medicine
Two common diseases, avian flu and distemper, may be to blame for a rash of seal deaths that caused dozens of them to wash ashore in Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts in the biggest die-off of seals since 2011, federal scientists said Thursday.