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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9134

18 February 2006
Contents Publication in full By article 12 / 31
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/health
Further ECDC recommendations on tackling bird flu

Brussels, 17/02/2006 (Agence Europe) - The gradual arrival of bird flu in Europe led the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) to send further recommendations to the national authorities on 16 February, with a view to keeping the public informed. The ECDC calls upon the competent authorities to make the public aware of what to do, in particular: -do not touch sick or dead birds and immediately alert the veterinary authorities; -warn children of the risks from touching...

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