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Avian Flu discovered in Scotland

07/04/2006

Preliminary tests have found highly pathogenic H5 avian flu in a sample from a swan found dead in Fife, Scotland. The exact strain of the virus is not yet known and tests are continuing. In accordance with a recent EU decision the Scottish Executive has put a protection zone of a minimum of three kilometres radius and a surveillance zone of 10...

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