Bird Flu Found in California Elephant Seals Triggers Beachgoer Warnings
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Bird flu detected in California elephant seals off Pescadero marks the state's first mammal cases, with officials saying human transmission risk remains low; SFist's Sunday Links also cover local stories including SF budget cuts to the Environment Department, the Tenderloin's Airbnb rise, an Ebony Alert for three teens, the Chinese New Year Parade, and a Berkeley High mumps alert.
- Sunday Links: Bird Flu Found in California Elephant Seals, Beachgoers Told to Take Caution SFist
- California Department of Public Health warning beachgoers, pets of bird flu danger among marine mammals and birds ABC7 San Francisco
- Warning issued for California beaches as bird flu infects elephant seals for first time KTLA
- Avian flu killed California elephant seal pups. Are SLO County seals at risk? San Luis Obispo Tribune
- Sunday Reads: Peregrine falcons' fight against bird flu; building a friendship circle for older adults Lookout Santa Cruz
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