Bird in Lion's Head infected with West Nile, no known human cases - Owen Sound Sun Times

West Nile virus has been found in a dead Cooper’s hawk in Lion’s Head but there have been no reported cases in people anywhere in Ontario as of Aug. 6.

Article content The hawk was submitted for testing in late July, the Grey Bruce Health Unit said in a news release Tuesday. Its the first bird to test positive for the virus in Grey-Bruce this year.… [+1513 chars]

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