California Declares Avian Flu Emergency

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B.C. dairy farmers on alert as thousands of California cows sick from avian flu

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B.C. animal health officials and farmers say they are watching and ready to act.

Evidence suggests the virus is being spread from cow to cow, not from wild birds to cows.

California has declared a state of emergency as avian flu has infected three-quarters of the state’s dairy herds and several farm workers.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is testing unpasteurized milk at processing plants.

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