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- Title
Avian influenza: DEFRA revises its risk assessment.
- Abstract
The article reports on the revision of the risk assessment for avian influenza in Great Britain by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA). The H5N1 virus outbreak is imminent in Great Britain following a confirmation of highly pathogenic H5 avian influenza in some parts of Europe, DEFRA stressed. In relation to the situation, the Committee on the Food Chain and Animal health formulated additional measures to strengthen existing provisions for an outbreak.
- Subjects
UNITED Kingdom; RISK assessment; AVIAN influenza; RESPIRATORY infections; VIRUS diseases; RISK management in business; VETERINARY medicine; GREAT Britain. Dept. for Environment, Food &; Rural Affairs
- Publication
Veterinary Record: Journal of the British Veterinary Association, 2006, Vol 158, Issue 8, p250
- ISSN
0042-4900
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1136/vr.158.8.250