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Farmed Salmon 'Likely' Passed Virus to Wild Pacific Salmon

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola Fact Checked

piscine orthoreovirus in salmon

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  • Piscine orthoreovirus (PRV) is a viral infection that likely spread to wild Pacific salmon from fish farms in the 1980s. It has caused substantial losses to the Norwegian farming industry, where it has been detected in 95% of farmed salmon

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