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EPISODE · Nov 6, 2025 · 13 MIN

The debate on retesting the B.C. ostriches for avian flu

from The Jill Bennett Show · host CKNW / Curiouscast

The recent Supreme Court decision upholding the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s order to cull a B.C. ostrich flock infected with avian flu has stirred debate across the country. But experts say retesting or quarantining these birds would be risky — and potentially dangerous. Guest: Angela Rasmussen -virologist at the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) at the University of Saskatchewan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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