At the moment Switzerland's goal is protecting its poultry from bird flu.


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Our goal was that poultry would not get infected by bird flu and we were successful in this.
MARCEL FALK
The initial tests of the samples show that the poultry are negative for bird flu.
KAO PHAL
the cycle of bird flu infection that will occur in poultry this winter will not be stopped.
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We don't think anyone should be restricting exports of poultry because poultry is perfectly safe. Th...
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Sales are down 80 percent at least since news broke of the disease. People are afraid of bird flu, s...
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Exports of poultry products are expected to be the first category to suffer due to the breakout of b...
HUANG XIN
We cannot eliminate bird flu in our poultry flocks in 2006 because we haven't been able yet to chang...
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It's not a surprise. It shows that China like other countries that have bird flu in poultry can have...
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It is a suspected case, the diagnosis of bird flu is not confirmed for the moment.
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(The) bird flu pandemic poses a devastating effect to millions of people in Africa who depend heavil...
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It is not bird flu. We have the best labs. Not one case of bird flu has been detected.
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There is no vaccination (for the avian flu) so the main thing to avoid is contact with poultry. Avoi...
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With 30,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations from the seasonal flu, those numbers are certainly h...
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There is no bird flu in commercial stocks.
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No country is safe from the risk of bird flu today, especially not Syria because it neighbors Turkey...
GEORGE KHOURY
an eventual bird flu epidemic.
SILVIO BERLUSCONI
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WEN JIABAO
Our country, which holds the G8 presidency in 2006, will make its contribution to global efforts to ...
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The initial tests are negative for bird flu.
CELIA ABOLNIK
The bird flu virus has arrived in Italy.
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We have precisely enough -- that is, 20,000 doses -- available to us in Hungary, so that if the situ...
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The results from Hong Kong arrived earlier today and confirmed that the two had died of bird flu.
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Based on the results, local tests show he is positive for bird flu.
HARIADI WIBISONO
Poultry workers move to the top of the list for this upcoming flu shot campaign, ... Poultry workers...
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However, if bird flu results in a permanent reduction in world poultry production, an increase in re...
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We have a new outbreak of bird flu.
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The local tests show he was positive for bird flu .
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This is most certainly not the bird flu. This is a common illness in birds.
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No form of bird flu was found, including H5N1.
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China is prone to bird flu outbreaks in autumn and winter. The situation is very grave,
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Bird flu may likely become the next pandemic, and this vaccine is worth investigating further.
ANDREA GAMBOTTO
Bird flu may likely become the next pandemic, and this vaccine is worth investigating further.
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It is a bird flu. It is aptly named. This is a rare human disease.
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[Indonesia called for international help Friday to combat the bird flu virus that has killed six peo...
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Bird flu isn't over in Switzerland. We are not finding cases any more but on the other hand we can b...
MARCEL FALK
The question is not whether but when the first bird flu case appears in our country.
JOSEF DUBEN
We just received confirmation from [a WHO-affiliated laboratory in] Hong Kong that they were infecte...
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Sales growth potential is there. There are all these diseases like bird flu around.
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We have a first case of bird flu. It's H5.
CATHY MARET
Poultry was also sold in that market, but we don't know her likely exposure at the moment.
APHALUCK BHATIASEVI
We monitor the situation and we have not discovered any unconventional respiratory diseases in human...
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[Scientists believe bird flu] will migrate or mutate slowly toward the type of flu that can be trans...
MIKE LEAVITT
I hope they are not diagnosed with bird flu. But they are suspected cases of bird flu since they ate...
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It is some mistake. I am surprised and shocked at how the government has declared that it is bird fl...
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The bird flu crisis highlights the importance of having a regular border opening.
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The bird flu crisis highlights the importance of having a regular border opening.
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It can't be known whether the disease is bird flu or not before the test result is announced in Anka...
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Today, we have three suspected cases of bird flu in the island of Reunion.
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We are coming into a period where the bird flu will be highly transmissible. As the weather warms up...
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The patient is a suspected bird flu case. He had a history of contact with live and dead chickens.
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We received the test results this morning and both victims were positive for bird flu.
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There is a better chance of a person winning the national lottery than catching bird flu in the UK t...
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Bird flu is like rubbing salt into the wounds. There have not been cancellations but there is a slow...
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The H5 bird flu virus has been found in a heron near the border with Moldova.
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Guangdong pays great attention to bird flu. Human cases still only happen by chance.
HUANG HUAHUA
The goal of the effort is to enhance the sharing of information amongst those entities responsible f...
CARL KROPF
We have conquered the SARS epidemic in 2003, and we will surely conquer the bird flu virus,
WEN JIABAO
Only birds can be infected. There is no bird flu strain that can be transmitted to humans in Dagesta...
NIKOLAI VLASOV
We want to present valuable information about the disease and the potential consequences if it occur...
GARY BEARD
We know that bird flu is a very dangerous disease. The virus mutates easily ... and moves very quick...
YURI THAMRIN
We now have a total of six patients being treated for suspected bird flu infections.
ILHAM PATU
Just as we conquered the SARS epidemic in 2003, we will surely conquer bird flu as well,
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[The uncommonly high mortality rate makes the] bird flu ... their illness seems to progress rapidly ...
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The flu shot is very good at reducing the risk of catching the flu. If you're already exposed to it,...
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ANN FALSEY
China has conducted technological exchanges and cooperation with the international community on prev...
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A lot of cases that people think are from flu aren't really the flu at all, but other respiratory vi...
ANN FALSEY
A lot of cases that people think are from flu aren't really the flu at all, but other respiratory vi...
ANN FALSEY
A lot of cases that people think are from flu aren't really the flu at all, but other respiratory vi...
ANN FALSEY
This year may be different from previous years when bird flu outbreaks peaked in January and Februar...
HOANG VAN NAM
New measures, similar to a previous outdoor ban for poultry, are being considered because Switzerlan...
CATHY MARET
In the current situation Switzerland will not vaccinate poultry.
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We are already prepared in case bird flu does reach Switzerland. Coordination with the European Unio...
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It is bird flu. It is an H5 virus and we're still confirming that it's N1. That will become clear in...
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A bird that sings too much will only lose its voice, but a bird that does not sing at all will lose ...
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We cannot afford to be in any way complacent. The fact that there are human cases of bird flu being ...
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Only one person Saturday had the courage to admit that he was leaving his cat because of bird flu.
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If Indonesia is to develop a bird flu vaccine for humans it is best to produce it from the H5N1 viru...
HARIADI WIBISONO
I just told [Falk] to get the deal done,
DIKEMBE MUTOMBO
I just told [Falk] to get the deal done.
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Bird flu is something we should be prepared for, but even if a pandemic never happens, everything we...
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We must stress the message that bird flu has been found in wild birds only and not in farm animals.
THOMAS JANNING
People have gone to sleep on HIV. We know more about mad cow disease in England or the bird flu.
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The guy was infected with bird flu because he took a sick chicken, slaughtered it and and then ate i...
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The guy was infected with bird flu because he took a sick chicken, slaughtered it and and then ate i...
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Although the three cases are diagnosed as pneumonia of unknown causes at present, the possibility of...
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According to the official British tests, the three dead swans found in Hungary last week had the H5N...
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In humans, the H5N1 bird flu takes about two weeks to kill, so there is time for T cells to come out...
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We should concretely enhance our sense of urgency and responsibility in the prevention and control o...
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The surrounding environment is the best erudite master to teach us fundamentals laws of nature and b...
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High levels of stress can lead to weakened immunity, rendering animals much more susceptible to dise...
MICHAEL GREGER
It's purely precautionary. I always said that if bird flu got as far as Germany, I would put the bir...
DERRICK COYLE
The two patients have been confirmed to be infected with bird flu in accordance with the standards o...
XINHUA AGENCY
The two patients have been confirmed to be infected with bird flu in accordance with the standards o...
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Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed; to kindness, to knowledge we make promise only; pain...
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I am still a victim of chess. It has all the beauty of art -- and much more. It cannot be commercial...
MARCEL DUCHAMP
The chess pieces are the block alphabet which shapes thoughts; and these thoughts, although making a...
MARCEL DUCHAMP
The charms of the passing woman are generally in direct proportion to the swiftness of her passing.
MARCEL PROUST
It is in moments of illness that we are compelled to recognize that we live not alone but chained to...
MARCEL PROUST
People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground.
MARCEL PROUST
I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.
MARCEL DUCHAMP
There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book.
MARCEL PROUST
There is no man, however wise, who has not at some period of his youth said things, or lived in a wa...
MARCEL PROUST
It is comforting when one has a sorrow to lie in the warmth of one's bed and there, abandoning all e...
MARCEL PROUST
Do not the most moving moments of our lives find us all without words?
MARCEL MARCEAU
The career of a writer is comparable to that of a woman of easy virtue. You write first for pleasure...
MARCEL ACHARD
We say that the hour of death cannot be forecast, but when we say this we imagine that hour as place...
MARCEL PROUST
If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream ...
MARCEL PROUST
In his younger days a man dreams of possessing the heart of the woman whom he loves; later, the fee...
MARCEL PROUST
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.
MARCEL PROUST
We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it in full.
MARCEL PROUST
Illness is the most heeded of doctors: to goodness and wisdom we only make promises; pain we obey
MARCEL PROUST
Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
MARCEL PROUST
Rational intelligence is dangerous and leads to ratiocination. The painter is a medium who doesn'...
MARCEL DUCHAMP
Alchemy is a kind of philosophy: a kind of thinking that leads to a way of understanding.
MARCEL DUCHAMP
Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them.
MARCEL PROUST
Words are the tools of 'to be' - of expression. They are completely built on the fact that y...
MARCEL DUCHAMP
Three-quarters of the sicknesses of intelligent people come from their intelligence. They need at le...
MARCEL PROUST
We are healed from suffering only by experiencing it to the full.
MARCEL PROUST
The only real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.
MARCEL PROUST