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KT2000

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Fri Feb 16, 2018, 03:30 PM Feb 2018

Escaped salmon had virus

Independent lab results demonstrate that 100% of escaped Atlantic salmon tested were highly infected with Piscine Orthoreovirus (PRV), and that the strain of the virus is of Norwegian origin.

http://wildfishconservancy.org/contrary-to-agency-claims-escaped-atlantic-salmon-were-infected-with-a-highly-contagious-and-harmful-virus

The good news is that the bills banning net pens are moving well through the legislature.

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Escaped salmon had virus (Original Post) KT2000 Feb 2018 OP
Good news indeed, now if Canada will follow suit? Canoe52 Feb 2018 #1
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