What does HS stand for?

Hemorrhagic Septicemia (pasteurellosis)

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Ballast is even blamed for the emergence of viral hemorrhagic septicemia, often called Aofish ebolaAo, resulting in large fish kills in the past several years.

Major shipping route fosters a plague of sea life

They require testing and inspections of 28 farm-raised and live bait species susceptible to viral hemorrhagic septicemia, or VHS.

Feds set fish shipment rules for Great Lakes

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Consider these examples: The sea lamprey preys on lake salmon; the zebra mussel has to be scraped off hulls and out of water intake pipes; and because of the resulting viral hemorrhagic septicemia (VHS) virus, fish that would have filled the nets of trawlers are washing up dead on Lake Huron beaches.

Great Lakes invaders

Wildlife officials detected the viral hemorrhagic septicemia virus in the lake system in May, alarming the state's fishing community.

Wis. fishing industry copes with virus

The viral hemorrhagic septicemia virus _ or VHS _ has now been identified in 19 species in Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, including muskellunge, New York's No.

Expert: Aquatic virus hits 2 Great Lakes

George Meyer, a former DNR secretary who is now executive director of the Wisconsin Wildlife Federation, said the discovery of viral hemorrhagic septicemia could be more devastating than chronic wasting disease, which was discovered in deer in 2002.

Wis. agency to boost hunt for fish virus

Current tests for the viral hemorrhagic septicemia virus involve culturing cells and can take up to a month.

New tests will help detect fish virus