Canada to Launch 2006 Wild Bird Survey for Avian Influenza

Media Advisory

WINNIPEG, May 17, 2006 - Media representatives are advised that officials representing the Government of Canada (including the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Environment Canada and the Public Health Agency of Canada) and the Canadian Cooperative Wildlife Health Centre will give a media technical briefing on Canada's Inter-agency Wild Bird Influenza Survey 2006. A question and answer session will follow the technical briefing.

Event:

Media Technical Briefing
Canada's Inter-agency Wild Bird Influenza Survey 2006

Date:

Thursday, May 18, 2006

Time:

10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Central Daylight Time

Location:

Canadian Science Centre for Human and Animal Health
1015 Arlington Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Parking Available (limited)

To Dial In:

* North American Dial-In Number: 1-888-265-0464
* International Dial-In Number: 613-954-4096
Conference ID # 9484252

Following the media technical briefing, representatives of the Government of Manitoba will provide additional information on provincial strategies respecting Avian Influenza and Pandemic Influenza.
For further information, please contact :

Sébastien Bois
Media Relations
Environment Canada
(819) 934-8008 or 1 888 908-8008

Media Relations
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
(613) 228-6682

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Canada to Launch 2006 Wild Bird Survey for Avian Influenza

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