APHIS Press Releases for February 2004

Wyoming's Brucellosis Status	USDA Changes Wyoming's Class-Free Brucellosis Status
Halt Spread of Raccoon Rabies	USDA Works With Florida to Halt Spread of Raccoon Rabies
Domestic Karnal Bunt Regulations	USDA Finalizes Amendments to Domestic Karnal Bunt Regulations
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza	USDA Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza In Texas
Mexican Fruit Fly Regulations	USDA Announces Proposal to Amend Mexican Fruit Fly Regulations
Importation of Birds	HHS, USDA Ban Importation Of Birds From Southeast Asia
Risk Assessment for Mexican Potatoes	USDA Announces Availability of Risk Assessment for Mexican Potatoes
Foreign Animal Disease Public Meeting	USDA's Foreign Animal and Poultry Disease Advisory Committee to Hold Public Meeting

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LPA Regional Offices

California Larry Hawkins Public Affairs Specialist (Sacramento) Phone: (916) 857-6243 Fax: (916) 857-6269	Colorado Vacant Public Affairs Specialist (Fort Collins)

North Carolina Nolan Lemon Public Affairs Specialist (Raleigh) Phone: (919) 716-5609	Florida Tyrone Kemp Citrus Canker Program Public Affairs Specialist (Plantation) Phone: (954) 327-7826 Fax: (954) 797-6902