APHIS Press Releases for January 2003

Cold Treatment of Imported Fruit	USDA Allows Cold Treatment of Imported Fruit at Port of Corpus Christi
AWA Case Actions	Recent USDA Animal Welfare Act Case Actions
BSE Prevention Action Steps	USDA Marks Progress on BSE Prevention Action Steps
Oriental Mealybug	USDA Announces Availability of Environmental Assessment for the Control of Oriental Mealybug

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LPA Headquarters

Office of the Director Washington, D.C. Phone: (202) 720-2511 Fax: (202) 720-3982	LPA Public Affairs Riverdale, Md. Phone: (301) 734-7799 Fax: (301) 734-5221

LPA Regional Offices

California Larry Hawkins Public Affairs Specialist (Sacramento) Phone: (916) 857-6243 Fax: (916) 857-6269	Colorado Teresa Howes Public Affairs Specialist (Fort Collins) Phone: (970) 494-7410 Fax: (970) 494-7455

Florida Nolan Lemon Public Affairs Specialist (Gainesville) Phone: (352) 332-1893 Fax: (352) 331-0868 Tyrone Kemp Citrus Canker Program Public Affairs Specialist (Plantation) Phone: (954) 327-7826 Fax: (954) 797-6902	West Virginia Charlene Lewis Rabies Program Public Affairs Specialist Phone: (304) 548-5886 Fax: (304) 548-5887