Other Animal Disease -- United Kingdom
A group committed to preserving red squirrels has issued "strong advice" to people following an outbreak of squirrel pox in the Eden area.
The presence of the disease, which is fatal to red squirrels, was reported in the area around the Lowther Holiday Park near Penrith.
The Penrith and District Red Squirrel Group have asked people at the site to remove all squirrel and bird feeders, and to disinfect them as well as the feeding areas.
They also provided a list of signs and symptoms of
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6546339&promed&0
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