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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8642

11 February 2004
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/avian flu
Informal dinner of EU Health Ministers for discussion on avian flu from public health angle

Brussels, 10/02/2004 (Agence Europe) - The Irish Presidency has taken the initiative to bring EU Health Ministers together on the evening of 12 February in Brussels at the Palais d'Egmont for an informal dinner devoted to avian flu and its potential threat to human health if the animal virus, when in contact with the human flu virus, were to mutate into a third category virus transmissible from man to man (see p.14). We recall that the World Health Organisation (WHO) with which the EU has...

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