Slovenia confirms first case of bird flu, Germany verifies H5N1 strain
MELISSA EDDY, Associated Press Writer AP Worldstream 02-17-2006 Dateline: BERLINSlovenian officials confirmed their nation's first case of bird flu and Germany confirmed the arrival of the virus as European countries from Liechtenstein to Romania ordered poultry indoors or quarantined villages to
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Slovenia enforces stricter control of luggage from bird flu areas
Slovenia enforces stricter control of luggage from bird flu areas BELGRADE, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) - Slovenia has enforced a stricter control of luggage belonging to people traveling from areas hit by bird flu, the Customs Administration said in Ljubljana on Tuesday. In line with the instructions from
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Slovenia reports finding bird flu virus; Sends samples to EU lab for more tests
AP Worldstream 02-12-2006 Dateline: BRUSSELS, BelgiumSlovenian authorities have found a confirmed case of H5 bird flu virus in a swan and have sent samples to an EU laboratory for further tests, the European Commission said Sunday."The Slovenian Laboratory for Avian Influenza has made the first
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Urgent: Slovenia confirms its first case of H5N1 bird flu
Urgent: Slovenia confirms its first case of H5N1 bird flu BELGRADE, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) - Slovenia's government said on Thursday that Italian lab tests confirmed a swan found dead last week in northern Slovenia carried the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu. It is the country's first case.
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First H5N1 bird flu case confirmed in Slovenia
First H5N1 bird flu case confirmed in Slovenia BELGRADE, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) - Slovenia confirmed its first case of H5N1 bird flu in a dead swan found in the country this month, reports reaching here said Thursday. The H5N1 virus was confirmed by a laboratory in Italy, to which Slovenia sent samples
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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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Slovenia takes measures to prevent spreading of bird flu
Slovenia takes measures to prevent spreading of bird flu BELGRADE, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) - Slovenia took a series of measures on Sunday to prevent spreading of bird flu virus after such a virus was found in a dead swan in the country's northeast city of Maribor, said reports reaching here from
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Roundup: bird flu spreads to Slovenia, Germany, EU tightens control
Roundup: bird flu spreads to Slovenia, Germany, EU tightens control ` BRUSSELS, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) - Slovenia's government on Thursday confirmed its first bird flu case in the north of the country. Germany also confirmed two dead swans had been affected with the fatal H5N1 virus. The European Union
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EU confirms bird flu in Slovenia, Bulgaria, Greece
Brussels, Feb 14 - The European Union has confirmed the presence of the lethal H5N1 strain of bird flu in Slovenia, Bulgaria and Greece as the Italian government moved to reassure consumers there after last week's discovery of the virus in dead swans. The EU confirmed that samples sent to its
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Gray heron in Slovenia tests positive to H5N1 strain, country's second bird f...
AP Worldstream 02-24-2006 Dateline: LJUBLJANA, SloveniaA gray heron found dead in a suburb of Slovenia's northeastern city of Maribor was infected with the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu, the Agriculture Ministry said Friday.It was Slovenia's second H5N1 case. Earlier a dead swan _ also found near
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