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'High suspect' property for avian influenza in North Okanagan, CFIA testing samples
Bird flu suspected in valley
Jon Manchester - Apr 13, 2022 / 12:34 pm | Story: 365936
A "high suspect" property in the North Okanagan has been identified for possible cases of avian influenza.
A Canadian Food Inspection Agency spokesperson says only that the premises is located in the Regional District of North Okanagan.
"Samples are being tested at the CFIA's National Centre for Foreign Animal Disease," the spokesperson said in an email.
If a notifiable avian flu virus is confirmed by the laboratory, the CFIA says the public will be informed.
It's not known how long it will take for the test results to come back.
Meanwhile, it is believed the case may be in the Enderby area...
'High suspect' property for avian influenza in North Okanagan, CFIA testing samples
Bird flu suspected in valley
Jon Manchester - Apr 13, 2022 / 12:34 pm | Story: 365936
A "high suspect" property in the North Okanagan has been identified for possible cases of avian influenza.
A Canadian Food Inspection Agency spokesperson says only that the premises is located in the Regional District of North Okanagan.
"Samples are being tested at the CFIA's National Centre for Foreign Animal Disease," the spokesperson said in an email.
If a notifiable avian flu virus is confirmed by the laboratory, the CFIA says the public will be informed.
It's not known how long it will take for the test results to come back.
Meanwhile, it is believed the case may be in the Enderby area...
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