Kevin instructing DEC personnel how to safely swab birds during the Wildlife Health Program's biannual workshops on wildlife health

Kevin instructing DEC personnel how to safely swab birds during the Wildlife Health Program's biannual workshops on wildlife health

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Kevin instructing DEC personnel during biannual workshops
The Wildlife Health Program provides wildlife health workshops every other year. These workshops cover program and research updates, necropsy guidelines, specimen collection (e.g., how to swab birds for AI testing), submission procedures, and safety protocols for outbreak investigations.