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Archive Home > 2005 > March > 16 > Health department sets up hot line for reports of dead birds

Health department sets up hot line for reports of dead birds

By Bulletin staff report / The Bulletin
March 16, 2005

As mosquito season approaches, the Deschutes County Health Department has set up a hot line for people to call when reporting dead birds. The department is collecting dead birds - especially jays, magpies, crows and ravens - to test them for West Nile virus. Mosquitoes spread the central nervous....

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