With avian flu fears waning, the flamingos are back on display at the Dallas Zoo.
In April, the zoo closed some bird viewing areas and canceled bird shows because of avian flu fears.The virus had affected chickens and turkeys in Texas that are raised for food.
It was also detected in a wild flock of pheasants in Erath County, southwest of Fort Worth.But the zoo said there have been no new cases reported in Texas since May, so it is bringing the birds back out for visitors to see.While the bird flu is rarely transmitted to humans, it can happen.
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