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USA to Test Wild Birds in Alaska

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    Posted: January 30 2006 at 10:51am
Reuters: "USA will start testing wild  birds this spring.Testing birds will be concentrated in Alaska with at least 46 sites testing as many as 200 birds each"
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Guests Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: January 30 2006 at 10:54am
I had thought they had already started testing birds in Alaska months ago...
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote AuntBones Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: January 30 2006 at 10:57am
I dont know, thats why I posted may be some one in here knows more.
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I don,t know if i still have the original report..my fav,s is o full of Bird pooh...ops I mean Bird Flu news...I would not know where to begin to look for the old one..could try a google search let me see what I can dig up...
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here are 3 older articals about Alaska and Bird Flu

 

http://www.alaska.edu/inbre/avianflu/pressreleases.html

P.S they are in PDF



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I do think this is old news...sorry all ...well its new news to me anyway.
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I am sorry Auntbones..I have been reading so much on Bird Flu latetly..I have suffered a few series of brain farts...It is getting to the point I am posting things that I have already posted..good thing I am going on a holiday..only a few hours north of here...ride skido..go ice fishing..
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LOL Muskrat ...I can just blame my age....enjoy yourself and have fun!!!
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Yes they have been testing bird feces in Alaska but the migratory birds actually migrate to Alaska in the Spring.  That's when testing needs to be beefed up.
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