West Nile virus infection in a red-tailed hawk
August 07, 2026
August 07, 2026
ITHACA, New York, Aug. 7 -- Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine posted the following news:
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West Nile virus infection in a red-tailed hawk
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A juvenile female red-tailed hawk was found recumbent and emaciated, with infrequent seizures observed during rehabilitation. The submitting veterinarian collected EDTA whole blood for the West Nile virus (WNV) and Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus polymerase chain reaction (PCR) p . . .
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West Nile virus infection in a red-tailed hawk
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A juvenile female red-tailed hawk was found recumbent and emaciated, with infrequent seizures observed during rehabilitation. The submitting veterinarian collected EDTA whole blood for the West Nile virus (WNV) and Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus polymerase chain reaction (PCR) p . . .