Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia (VHS) found in Conesus Lake
Jun 30th, 2007 by site docent
Viral hemorrhagic septicemia (VHS) virus is a serious pathogen of fresh and saltwater fish that is causing an emerging disease in the Great Lakes region of the United States and Canada. VHS can cause hemorrhaging of fish tissue, including internal organs, and can cause the death of infected fish. Once a fish is infected with VHS, there is no known cure.
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Informational Video on VHS