DID BERNARD BRING BIRD FLU IN FROM HUNGARY? DNA virus link to outbreak.(News)
Byline: By ROSA PRINCE TURKEYS imported from Hungary by Bernard Matthews were being blamed last night for the outbreak of deadly bird flu. It is claimed a lorry-load of carcasses arrived last month - just days before the first signs of the disease were discovered. The revelation comes soon after
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H5 subtype of bird flu found in Hungary; Slovenia confirms more cases of H5N1
AP Worldstream 02-28-2006 Dateline: BUDAPEST, HungaryAnother swan found dead north of Budapest has tested positive for an H5 subtype of bird flu, and experts said it appeared likely to be H5N1, the government said Tuesday.Samples were sent to the EU reference laboratory in Britain for further
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Hungary offers Romania access to newly developed H5N1 bird flu vaccine
AP Worldstream 03-16-2006 Dateline: BUDAPEST, HungaryHungary has offered to give Romania access to its newly developed vaccine against the H5N1 bird flu virus, Hungary's health minister said Thursday.The vaccine's producer, Omninvest, was granted a temporary distribution license by Hungary's
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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
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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
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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
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Bird flu kills two more swans in Hungary
Bird flu kills two more swans in Hungary BUDAPEST, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) - Two more swans were killed by bird flu in Hungary where three swans had previously died from the deadly disease, Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany said on Monday. Further laboratory tests would be carried out in Britain
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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
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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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Chief vet says no sign of bird flu in Hungary in testing on domestic, wild birds
AP Worldstream 10-24-2005 Dateline: BUDAPEST, HungaryHundreds of domestic and wild birds examined so far have tested negative for bird flu, Hungary's chief veterinarian said Monday.Miklos Suth said six pigeons found dead in southern Hungary and a dead discovered Monday at Ferto Lake, which borders
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