12 February, at a distance of Greece's second largest city, 20 km of a House, a health staff to garden for disinfection. 11-Greece Ministry of Agriculture announced that Thessaloniki-found 3 only dead wild swans are infected with the H5N1 avian influenza virus. New Xinhua/law
11 February is Italy Turin Winter Olympic Games are held on the first day, the same day, Italy, Greece and Bulgaria in the three countries have been confirmed in the discovery of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus. At the same time, Romania has discovered a new avian influenza epidemic.
The spread of the epidemic in Europe and Asia continued to
According to the associated press reported on 11 February, the Ministry of health of Italy, which means 11 represents indeed southern 3 outbreaks of avian influenza outbreaks. In addition, Greece 11, that prior to the border with Turkey in the country where the discovery of 3 only dead swan is infected with the H5N1 avian influenza virus. The EU also confirmed that day, 3 day this month in Bulgaria and Romania at the junction of vidinski region found dead swan infection is the H5N1 virus. In addition, Romania health sector 11, confirmed, since this year there was a fourth bird flu epidemic.
Nepalese children might be infected
The World Health Organization in Nigeria disease prevention experts Sadiq 11, said Nigeria North Kaduna State may have two children infected with avian influenza, the expert is on its human tissue samples for further testing.
Nigeria is the spread of the epidemic was tensions in neighbouring countries is exceptional, Niger, Chad, Cameroon, Ghana, Mauritania, and other neighbouring countries have emergency declared prohibited from importing poultry.
Two variants can be transmitted from person to person
UN bird flu team leader Nabarro pointed out that the avian influenza outbreak in Asia, but also spread to the European countries, landing in West Africa, this increases the virus mutation and caused large outbreaks among mankind. Nabarro 11, indicated that the avian influenza virus "as long as two further variants can be easily spread among humans."
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