U.N. bird flu chief warns that Ukraine still facing high threat of new bird f...
MARA D. BELLABY, Associated Press Writer AP Worldstream 02-15-2006 Dateline: KIEV, Ukraine The United Nations' top official for bird flu warned Wednesday that Ukraine is at high risk of further outbreaks of the disease and said it must be ready to cope with human infections. "The threat is still
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Ministry: preliminary tests show H5 subtype of bird flu found in Ukraine
AP Worldstream 12-03-2005 Dateline: KIEV, Ukraine Veterinarians have found a type of bird flu among hundreds of dead birds in Ukraine's Black Sea region of Crimea, the Agriculture Ministry said Saturday. It was the first reported case of the virus in this ex-Soviet republic. The dead birds, mostly
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Ministry: Preliminary tests show H5 subtype of bird flu found in Ukraine
AP Worldstream 12-03-2005 Dateline: KIEV, Ukraine Veterinarians have found a type of bird flu among hundreds of dead birds in Ukraine's Black Sea region of Crimea, the Agriculture Ministry said Saturday. It was the first reported case of the virus in this ex-Soviet republic. The dead birds, mostly
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Bird flu outbreak registered on Ukraine's Crimea peninsula: officials
The H5N1 strain of avian flu, which can be fatal to humans, has been detected in fowl at a farm on Ukraine's Black Sea Crimea peninsula, emergency officials said Friday. The farm in the village of Rivne had been placed under quarantine after more than 150 chickens died of the virus, the Emergency
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URGENT: Russian lab confirms deadly strain of bird flu in Ukraine
URGENT: Russian lab confirms deadly strain of bird flu in Ukraine MOSCOW, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) - The bird flu virus found in Ukraine has been confirmed as the deadly strain of H5N1, a Russian agriculture official said Friday. "This is so-called Asian strain H5N1 that poses a potential threat to man,"
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Poland tightens border to Ukraine after bird flu outbreak
AP Worldstream 12-06-2005 Dateline: WARSAW, Poland Polish border guards have intensified controls on the EU's eastern flank after an outbreak of bird flu in Ukraine, Poland's chief veterinarian said Tuesday. Krzysktof Jazdrzewski said there would be more intensive checks at the border of food items
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Russian lab confirms deadly strain of bird flu in Ukraine
Russian lab confirms deadly strain of bird flu in Ukraine MOSCOW, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) - The bird flu virus found in Ukraine has been confirmed as the deadly strain of H5N1, a Russian agriculture official said Friday. "This is so-called Asian strain H5N1 that poses a potential threat to man," Russian
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Ukraine's bird flu outbreak expands to 12 Crimean villages; dead fowl found i...
NATASHA LISOVA, Associated Press Writer AP Worldstream 12-12-2005 Dateline: KIEV, Ukraine The outbreak of bird flu in Ukraine has expanded to at least 12 villages on the Crimean peninsula, the country's top emergency official said Monday, while nine other places have reported mass bird deaths.
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Ministry says preliminary tests show H5 subtype of bird flu found in Ukraine
NATASHA LISOVA, Associated Press Writer AP Worldstream 12-03-2005 Dateline: KIEV, Ukraine Veterinarians have found a type of bird flu among hundreds of dead birds in Ukraine's Black Sea region of Crimea, the Agriculture Ministry said Saturday. It was the first reported case of the virus in this
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Ukraine tightens safety measures to prevent bird flu from entering its territory
AP Worldstream 10-17-2005 Dateline: KIEV,Ukraine Ukraine boosted safety precautions to prevent bird flu from entering this vulnerable ex-Soviet republic, located near outbreaks of deadly Asian strain of the virus, a top official said Monday. Anxiety is high after a the deadly H5N1 strain was
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