What are some of the diseases that birds carry?


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Different types of birds can carry different diseases. For example, baby chicks and ducklings often carry the bacterium Salmonella, This germ causes salmonellosis in people.

Parakeets and parrots can carry the bacterium Chlamydia psittaci. This germ causes the disease psittacosis
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Cryptococcus Infection: A fungal disease associated with wild-bird droppings, including those from pigeons.

And bird flue of course..

Those are some that i can think of off the top of my head, hope i helped!
Bird Flu. House Finch Disease. Avian Pox. Salmonellosis. Aspergillosis. Trichomoniasis.
Bird flu
Chickenpox
Crow's feet
Turkey neck
Pigeon chest

At least, I'm sure about the first one.
histoplasmosis, west Nile fever.
Birds were the ones where the flu came from, all types crossed over from birds to humans.
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