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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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Dead swan in Slovenia tests negative for bird flu; final results expected soon
AP Worldstream 10-25-2005 Dateline: ZAGREB, Croatia Initial tests performed on a dead swan found in northeastern Slovenia were negative for bird flu, authorities said Tuesday. The swan was found Monday in a pond near the city of Maribor, close to the border with Austria. The final results should be

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Slovenia confirms H5 bird flu case in swan
Slovenia confirms H5 bird flu case in swan BRUSSELS, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) - The European Commission said on Sunday that it was informed by the Slovenian authorities of a confirmed case of H5 bird flu virus in a swan. The Slovenian Laboratory for Avian influenza has made the initial analysis, and

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BIRD FLU..IT'S JUST 798 MILES AWAY; Virus kills swan in Slovenia.(News)
Byline: By STEPHEN WHITE DEADLY bird flu is now only 798 miles from Britain. Authorities in Slovenia yesterday confirmed a case of the H5 virus in a swan found dead 10 miles from the border with Austria. Further tests are to be carried out at a specialist bird flu laboratory in Weybridge, Surrey,

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Slovenia confirms its first case of H5N1 bird flu
AP Worldstream 02-16-2006 Dateline: LJUBLJANA, Slovenia Slovenia's government said Thursday that Italian lab tests confirmed a swan found dead last week in northern Slovenia carried the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu _ the country's first case. The tests carried out by a laboratory in Padova,

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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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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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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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Slovenia urges calm over first case of bird flu
Slovenia urges calm over first case of bird flu BELGRADE, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) - The Slovenian authorities urged on Sunday all people to take caution but remain calm over the fact that the first case of bird flu was registered in the country, said reports reaching here from Ljubljana. "People should

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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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