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Hubbardston Board of Health to post avian influenza guidance, tables most business
Summary
The Town of Hubbardston Board of Health voted Jan. 28 to post avian influenza guidance on the town website and place printed notices at public locations; the board postponed most other agenda items, and reviewed four permits with several placed on hold for missing paperwork.
The Town of Hubbardston Board of Health voted Jan. 28 to post guidance on avian influenza to the town website and to distribute single-sided printed copies at the library, the Board of Health office and the senior center.
Board members said the guidance — drawn from state and federal sources — is intended to alert residents and small flock owners to symptoms and local reporting steps. Board Member 1, a member of the Town of Hubbardston Board of Health, said, “This will tell our local folks, what to watch for, what the symptoms are.” The board’s discussion referenced guidance from MDAR, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and U.S. Department of Agriculture as sources for the information.
The action to post and distribute the material was agreed to unanimously at the meeting; no individual mover or second was recorded in the transcript. Board members directed staff to post the guidance online and…
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