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Central European Workshop on Application of Molecular Genetic Methods in Veterinary Diagnostic Virology
Place : Kosice, Slovak Republik
Organization : University of Veterinary Medicine Kosice
http://www.uvm.sk/english/
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Focus : Avian Flu
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Outbreak information
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Reuters; 16 Dec 2008 - The re-emergence of birdflu in Asia and Egypt has prompted experts to ask tough questions: are poultry vaccines effective against a virus that is constantly mutating, and are governments doing enough to stop it spreading?
CIDRAP; 15 Dec 2008 - A World Health Organization (WHO) group that met last week in Geneva to solve problems related to global sharing of H5N1 avian influenza viruses made progress on language spelling out the commitment to sharing both the viruses and benefits, a senior US government official told CIDRAP News.
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