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Suffolk bird flu is almost identical to Hungary cases.(News)
Government scientists have completed analysis of the strain of bird flu responsible for the outbreak of the disease in Suffolk and found it is essentially identical to the virus found in Hungary, deputy chief vet Fred Landeg said yesterday. The H5N1 virus which killed turkeys at Bernard Matthews'

Publication: The Birmingham Post (England)

Romania takes measures to prevent bird flu from Hungary
Romania takes measures to prevent bird flu from Hungary BUCHAREST, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) - As neighboring Hungary confirmed the presence of the bird flu virus at a south-eastern farm, the Romanian authorities have taken serious precautions along the border to prevent the virus from spreading into the

Publication: Xinhua News Agency

Hungary discovers bird flu, local stock yet unaffected
Hungary discovers bird flu, local stock yet unaffected BUDAPEST, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) - Bird flu has regrettably reached Hungary, said Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany on Wednesday after a briefing in parliament on the situation. The Hungarian authorities earlier in the day reported the

Publication: Xinhua News Agency

Hungary's hotline receives 2,391 calls amid bird flu fears
Hungary's hotline receives 2,391 calls amid bird flu fears BUDAPEST, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) - A total of 2,391 calls were received on Hungary's bird flu hotline in the past four days, including 441 calls about dead birds, amid public fears that the fatal epidemic may spread, a government spokesman said

Publication: Xinhua News Agency

Hungary wants to produce bird flu vaccine in Philippines: report
Hungary wants to produce bird flu vaccine in Philippines: report MANILA, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) - Hungary wants to cooperate with the Philippines in producing a bird flu vaccine developed by the Hungarian Health Department, said the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs in its latest website posting.

Publication: Xinhua News Agency

Hungary not responsible for bird flu cases in Romania
Hungary not responsible for bird flu cases in Romania BUDAPEST, May 23 (Xinhua) - Hungary's chief animal health officer has categorically denied allegations that the H5N1 bird flu virus had spread to Romania from Hungary, local media reported on Monday. Miklos Suth, responding to an announcement

Publication: Xinhua News Agency

More dead birds test positive for bird flu in Hungary
More dead birds test positive for bird flu in Hungary BUDAPEST, March 1 (Xinhua) - Dead birds found at four different locations in Hungary have tested positive for the bird flu virus, government spokesman Andras Batiz said Wednesday. Batiz added that precautionary measures had been taken in

Publication: Xinhua News Agency

Hungary link probed after bird flu outbreak
A MAJOR investigation into possible links between the Suffolk bird flu outbreak and a similar one in Hungary is under way. It comes as government vets said nearly 160,000 turkeys have been gassed and their bodies incinerated in an attempt to contain the outbreak at the Bernard Matthews' site at

Publication: Evening Standard - London

Hungary reports more cases of bird flu
Hungary reports more cases of bird flu BUDAPEST, March 1 (Xinhua) - A total of 25 dead birds in Hungary have been found infected with the bird flu, with seven of them being confirmed to have been killed by the deadly H5N1 strain, a laboratory under the Animal Health Institute of Hungary said on

Publication: Xinhua News Agency

BIRD FLU: IS BERNARD MATTHEWS TO BLAME? Tycoon faces probe into 'cover-up' ov...
Byline: BENEDICT BROGAN;SEAN POULTER FACTORY farm giant Bernard Matthews was being investigated last night over claims that lethal bird flu may have been brought into Britain on a lorry load of turkeys imported from Hungary. Whitehall officials are looking into claims that the firm failed to

Publication: The Daily Mail (London, England)