Report: 101 cases of H5N1 bird flu virus detected in Austria since mid February
AP Worldstream 04-13-2006 Dateline: VIENNA, AustriaOne hundred and one cases of the deadly H5N1 bird flu strain have been detected in Austria since the virus first surfaced in mid February, Austrian media reported Thursday.In total, more than 2,100 specimen were tested since the virus first
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BRITAIN/INTERNATIONAL: Bird flu alert in Austria.(News)
ANOTHER European Union country confirmed an outbreak of avian flu yesterday. Austria notified the European Commission of a case of the H5 virus in two dead swans near Graz. Samples from the swans were being taken for further testing to the EU's monitoring laboratory in Weybridge, Surrey. The aim is
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EU confirms first bird flu case in Austria, veterinary official says
AP Worldstream 02-21-2006 Dateline: VIENNA, AustriaAn EU laboratory in Britain has confirmed that a wild swan found dead in southern Austria last week was infected with the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu, a veterinary official said Tuesday.Peter Wagner, the top veterinarian in the southern province
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New alert as bird flu spreads to Austria and India.
Byline: ELEANOR MAYNE THE strain of bird flu which has killed at least 92 people continuedto spread yesterday with the first outbreaks in Austria and India. A swan found in a park in Vienna was last night confirmed as being infected with the H5N1 virus. Two more swans and four ducks in the south of
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AUSTRIA: BIRD FLU CASES CONFIRMED IN AUSTRIA
The office of the Chancellary of Austria issued the following news release: Comprehensive emergency measures were taken after detecting bird flu cases in Austria, e.g. a countrywide ban on outdoor poultry farming. Minister for Health Maria Rauch-Kallat invited her EU counterparts and experts to a
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Tests indicate birds likely killed by H5N1 bird flu strain in Austria
AP Worldstream 02-14-2006 Dateline: VIENNA, AustriaTwo birds found dead in Austria appear to have been infected with the deadly H5N1 bird flu strain, an official said Tuesday, as the Health Ministry announced strict measures meant to control the disease outbreak.Hans Seitinger, a health official
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Second tests confirm H5N1 bird flu strain in Austria
Second tests confirm H5N1 bird flu strain in Austria VIENNA, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) - A second series of tests on Wednesday on two dead swans confirmed the existence of the deadly H5N1 bird flu strain, said a health official for Styria province, Austria. Results from preliminary tests on Tuesday at a
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EU confirms deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu in Hungary, Austria
PABLO GORONDI, Associated Press Writer AP Worldstream 02-21-2006 Dateline: BUDAPEST, HungaryTests confirmed H5N1 in three birds found dead in Hungary, making the country the seventh EU nation with an outbreak of the deadly strain of bird flu, officials said Tuesday.Austria, Germany, Greece, Italy,
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Health minister says ample bird flu tablets ready in case of outbreak in Austria
AP Worldstream 10-17-2005 Dateline: VIENNA, AustriaAustria has ample supplies of medicine to treat bird flu should there be an outbreak that infects people, the country's health minister said Monday.Health Minister Maria Rauch-Kallat said 2 million packages of Tamiflu tablets, which are considered
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Bird Flu Found in Three Cats in Austria
MELISSA EDDY, Associated Press Writer AP Online 03-06-2006 Dateline: VIENNA, AustriaA cat looks through the fence on Friday, Feb. 17, 2006 in the Noah's Ark animal shelter in Graz in the state of Styria in Austria where several birds died last month of H5N1. Three cats from an animal shelter that
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