{"id":1221,"date":"2008-01-24T20:00:29","date_gmt":"2008-01-24T20:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2008\/01\/24\/avian-cholera-kills-thousands\/"},"modified":"2008-01-24T20:00:29","modified_gmt":"2008-01-24T20:00:29","slug":"avian-cholera-kills-thousands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/24\/avian-cholera-kills-thousands\/","title":{"rendered":"Avian Cholera Kills Thousands of Birds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Pasteurella multocida<\/em> is a bacterium often called Avian cholera (though it is a different organims than the disease that affects humans).  It is estimated that about 15,000 birds have died over the last few weeks in the Great Salt Lake, in Utah.  A similar epidemic occurred in 1994, killing 10,000 birds.There are writeups here at the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/01\/22\/science\/22bird.html?ex=1358830800&#038;en=2818655c29d1bd9c&#038;ei=5088&#038;partner=rssnyt&#038;emc=rss\"> New York Times <\/a>and here at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nwhc.usgs.gov\/disease_information\/avian_cholera\/\">USGS.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pasteurella multocida is a bacterium often called Avian cholera (though it is a different organims than the disease that affects humans). It is estimated that about 15,000 birds have died over the last few weeks in the Great Salt Lake, in Utah. A similar epidemic occurred in 1994, killing 10,000 birds.There are writeups here at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/24\/avian-cholera-kills-thousands\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Avian Cholera Kills Thousands of Birds<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[27],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-jH","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1221"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1221\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}