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CRC hosts emergency efforts to help save California Condors

Recently the Carolina Raptor Center (CRC) became home to 28 Black Vultures that are part of an emergency use vaccine authorization, a program dedicated to protecting endangered California Condors from Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI).

The emergency use authorization was approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) as part of a nation-wide collaborative study and

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