Health
Avian Influenza Case Confirmed in West Perth Municipality
 
																								
												
												
											A case of Avian Influenza has been confirmed in the Mitchell area of the Municipality of West Perth. This development has prompted public health officials to closely monitor the situation. They have reassured the community that while the virus predominantly affects birds, it represents a low risk to humans who may come into close contact with infected birds.
In light of this confirmation, residents are urged to exercise caution. Public health officials recommend that individuals refrain from touching any dead or sick birds. Furthermore, they advise keeping pets away from wildlife that appears unwell. When handling game birds, it is essential to wear gloves and a mask. Residents are also cautioned not to eat, drink, or smoke while managing birds to ensure their safety.
For those who encounter a sick or dead wild bird, the Municipality of West Perth has provided a contact number: 519-348-8429. Residents are encouraged to report these incidents to help in monitoring and controlling the spread of the virus.
As the situation develops, health officials will continue to provide updates and guidance to ensure the well-being of the community. The Municipality remains committed to safeguarding public health while addressing the implications of this avian flu case.
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