Health officials in New Jersey are warning residents after H5N1 avian influenza — or bird flu — was found in dead wild Canada geese in Burlington and Monmouth counties recently. In Burlington County,

Multiple dead Canadian geese were found in a park in Sayreville and the park is now closed off to the public, as the H5N1 bird flu virus spreads in New Jersey. The dead geese were found Tuesday morning in Kennedy Park,