Wednesday, October 26, 2005

H5N1 News: Bird flu found in Croatia

An AP newswire snippet, via ABC News, reports that:

European Union announced Wednesday the dangerous H5N1 strain of bird flu has been found in Croatia, the latest European nation to be hit by the virus.

"The Commission has been informed by the European Union reference laboratory in Weybridge that the virus isolated in wild birds in Croatia is indeed the H5N1 virus," said EU Commission spokesman Philip Tod.

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