Identifier | Subject | Date | Office | Classification | Tags |
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07PRAGUE370 |
CZECH REPUBLIC: PREPARATIONS FOR POSSIBLE H5N1 [...] Deputy Minister of Health and Chief Public Health Officer Michael Vit on March 19 briefed Embassy officials on Czech preparations for a possible H5N1 avian flu outbreak. In November 2006, the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) reviewed national preparedness plans against [...] |
2007-04-06 14:22:00 | Embassy Prague | UNCLASSIFIED | KFLU KSTH WHO MARR MASS CASA TBIO EZ |
07PRAGUE756 |
CZECH POULTRY FARM HIT BY AVIAN FLU FOR THE FIRST TIME [...] Summary and comment: The Czech Government reported an outbreak of avian flu June 20 at a turkey farm in Tisova, Pardubice Region (130km east of Prague.) Laboratory tests revealed that the birds were infected with the highly dangerous H5N1 virus. Strict veterinary and sanitary measures are cu [...] |
2007-06-22 12:35:00 | Embassy Prague | UNCLASSIFIED | KFLU KSTH WHO MARR MASS CASA TBIO EZ |
07PRAGUE797 |
THE SAME CZECH CO-OP HIT BY AVIAN FLU AGAIN [...] Summary: Within a week after the first outbreak of avian flu occurred on June 21 at a turkey farm in Tisova, Czech Republic (ref A), a chicken farm at nearby Norin belonging to the same agricultural cooperative was affected by the deadly H5N1 virus. Vets discovered the virus in nine out of 60 [...] |
2007-07-02 13:34:00 | Embassy Prague | UNCLASSIFIED | KFLU KSTH WHO MARR MASS CASA TBIO EZ |
07PRAGUE825 |
AVIAN FLU HITS SAME CZECH DISTRICT AGAIN [...] Authorities reported a third case of the deadly H5N1 virus in Eastern Bohemia (Pardubice Region) on July 11. Vets discovered the infection in two hen farms situated within the three kilometer quarantine zone marked out after the first outbreak of the virus in June. These farms do not belong t [...] |
2007-07-13 08:27:00 | Embassy Prague | UNCLASSIFIED | KFLU KSTH WHO MARR MASS CASA TBIO EZ |
07PRAGUE945 |
CZECH REPUBLIC: ALL CLEAR ON AVIAN FLU QUARANTINE IN [...] On August 15, Czech regional authorities lifted the required 30-day quarantine in Eastern Bohemia given no new cases of avian flu. The strict veterinary and sanitary measures had been introduced in June and extended in July due to outbreaks of the disease in poultry farms in the Pardubice Regi [...] |
2007-08-15 14:59:00 | Embassy Prague | UNCLASSIFIED | KFLU KSTH WHO MARR MASS CASA TBIO EZ |
07PRAGUE946 |
CZECH REPUBLIC: ALL CLEAR ON AVIAN FLU QUARANTINE IN [...] On August 15, Czech regional authorities lifted the required 30-day quarantine in Eastern Bohemia given no new cases of avian flu. The strict veterinary and sanitary measures had been introduced in June and extended in July due to outbreaks of the disease in poultry farms in the Pardubice Regi [...] |
2007-08-15 14:59:00 | Embassy Prague | UNCLASSIFIED | KFLU KSTH WHO MARR MASS CASA TBIO EZ |