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Ormond Beach Observer Thursday, May 12, 2022 3 hours ago
Avian flu continues in Volusia County
by: Pat Kuehn, CPRC
Community Information Specialist, Volusia County Government
Avian flu, a highly contagious viral infection that occurs naturally in birds, continues to be detected in Volusia County. Technically known as highly pathogenic avian influenza, the disease was documented in Volusia County in February when three sick water birds were brought to the Marine Science Center and park rangers at Hontoon Island State Park noticed that black vultures were dying at higher-than-normal rates.
Since then the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has confirmed the virus in 25 counties. FWC officials have been coordinating closely with other state and federal agencies to monitor, investigate and document ongoing cases...
Ormond Beach Observer Thursday, May 12, 2022 3 hours ago
Avian flu continues in Volusia County
by: Pat Kuehn, CPRC
Community Information Specialist, Volusia County Government
Avian flu, a highly contagious viral infection that occurs naturally in birds, continues to be detected in Volusia County. Technically known as highly pathogenic avian influenza, the disease was documented in Volusia County in February when three sick water birds were brought to the Marine Science Center and park rangers at Hontoon Island State Park noticed that black vultures were dying at higher-than-normal rates.
Since then the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has confirmed the virus in 25 counties. FWC officials have been coordinating closely with other state and federal agencies to monitor, investigate and document ongoing cases...
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