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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8522
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/animal welfare

New list of notifiable diseases

Brussels, 08/08/2003 (Agence Europe) - As we briefly announced in our bulletin on 7 August, the European Commission has adopted a regulation amending Annex A of the 1992 directive on health insurance defining the trade and import of animals. It has also added the following notifiable diseases for two beehive pests, (Aethina and Tropilaelaps spp). The Commission is also using the amendment as an opportunity to correct two shortcomings to the Ebola and monkey pox diseases. This regulation...