NETHERLANDS: MEASURES ANNOUNCED FOLLOWING BIRD FLU OUTBREAK IN HUNGARY
The government of the Netherlands issued the following news release: The agriculture minister announced measures following the bird flu outbreak in Hungary. All vehicles in the Netherlands carrying live poultry and hatching eggs to and from Hungary must be cleansed and disinfected twice. Minister
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Japan bans poultry imports from the Netherlands after two suspected bird flu ...
AP Worldstream 03-17-2004 Dateline: TOKYOJapan banned poultry imports from the Netherlands on Wednesday following the European country's discovery of two suspected cases of bird flu.The ban was imposed immediately after Dutch officials notified Japan of possible avian influenza outbreaks on two
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Japan suspends poultry imports from Netherlands over bird flu
Japan suspends poultry imports from Netherlands over bird flu TOKYO, March 17 (Xinhua) - Japan has suspended poultry imports from the Netherlands due to suspected bird flu outbreaks there, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries said Wednesday. In 2002, Japan imported no poultry meat
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Japan resumes poultry imports from the Netherlands after confirming bird flu ...
AP Worldstream 06-22-2004 Dateline: TOKYOJapan resumed poultry imports from the Netherlands on Tuesday after confirming that the European country has reported no new cases of bird flu for three months.Japan imposed the ban on March 17 immediately after Dutch officials notified Japan of possible
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Belgium to cull poultry at risk from bird flu spreading from Netherlands
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NETHERLANDS: BIRD FLU SUSPECTED AMONG OWL CHICKS AT BLIJDORP ZOO
The government of the Netherlands issued the following news release: Two dead owl chicks at Blijdorp Zoo, Rotterdam, are suspected of having been infected with the H5N1 variant of the bird flu virus. A veterinary autopsy will establish conclusively whether they were infected. Indications of the
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Traces of bird flu detected in Netherlands' Gelderland
Traces of bird flu detected in Netherlands' Gelderland BRUSSELS, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) - A poultry firm near Voorthuizen in the Dutch province of Gelderland was sealed off on Tuesday after traces of bird flu were detected there, Dutch news agency ANP reported. Virologist Ab Osterhaus stressed the traces
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Troops drafted to control spread of bird flu in the Netherlands
00-00-0000 Dateline: AMSTERDAM, Netherlands The Netherlands will use army troops to help fight an outbreak of bird flu that threatens to spread close to its borders with Germany and Belgium, the Dutch agriculture Minister said Friday. Bird flu, or avian influenza, is usually harmless for humans but
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2 Bird Flu Cases Confirmed in Netherlands
AP Online 03-17-2004 Dateline: THE HAGUE, NetherlandsTesting at two farms has confirmed an outbreak of a weak strain of bird flu in the Netherlands, the government said Wednesday.A duck and a chicken farm were cleared earlier this week to try to prevent it from spreading, even though the strain is
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Mild form of H7N7 bird flu found in Netherlands
Mild form of H7N7 bird flu found in Netherlands BRUSSELS, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) - Bird flu found on a central Dutch poultry farm this month is a mild form of the H7N7 strain of the virus, the Dutch agriculture ministry announced on Wednesday. According to Dutch media, the virus is a "low pathogenic
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