More cases of salmon virus found at Nova Scotia fish farm

Cooke Aquaculture

Inspectors from The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has said it could take months before the farm at the center of the salmon virus outbreak is removed from quarantine. Inspectors have confirmed more cases of infectious salmon anemia at a commercial aquaculture operation in the province. It does not name the facility, but New Brunswick-based Cooke Aquaculture has said the virus was discovered at the company's operation in Shelburne Harbour. Cooke Aquaculture first detected the virus during routine testing in February. Read more ...

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