Avian influenza in the EU
04 February 2007, 01:34 CET
Avian influenza or bird flu is a highly contagious viral disease which primarily affects birds. The European Commission has stepped up preventive measures against avian influenza, in response to the threat of H5N1.
The link address is: http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/health_consumer/dyna/influenza/index.cfm
