France says H5N1 bird flu virus confirmed in swans
submited by kickingbird at Jul, 5, 2007 15:53 PM from Reuters
PARIS, July 5 (Reuters) - Tests have confirmed that three swans found dead in eastern France were killed by the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, the French agriculture ministry said on Thursday. The ministry said on Tuesday it suspected the virus had killed the animals and it had put protection measures in place in the surrounding area.
See Also:
Latest news in those days:
- GISAID: H5N1 Bird Flu Circulating in Dairy Cows in the United States 2 days ago
- USCDC: A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update 2 days ago
- USCDC: Avian Influenza A(H5N1) U.S. Situation Update and CDC Activities 8 days ago
- USCDC: Urgent field correction notice 8 days ago
- Joint FAO/WHO/WOAH preliminary assessment of recent influenza A(H5N1) viruses 9 days ago
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