West Nile Virus -- United States
Grouse across the western Great Lakes region are being impacted by West Nile virus carried by mosquitoes, including 29% of grouse tested in Wisconsin, but not all birds that carry the disease are dying.
That was the takeaway message when wildlife researchers in Minnesota, Michigan, and Wisconsin finally released results of samples taken on grouse shot by hunters in 2018. The results were months overdue.
Across the 3 states, tests were conducted on 720 grouse samples, far fewer than the
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6744579&promed&0
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