The photo shows AFCD staff were being moved to cull chickens in large-scale carbon dioxide gas cylinders.
2008-12-13
Hong Kong Secretary for Health and Food York Chow announced on December 12 set up two working groups at the invitation of the mainland and Hong Kong experts, Yuen Long, the chicken infection of bird flu at the source and means, and study the To switch to the new avian flu vaccine. Research group the fastest growing source of the virus within two weeks to submit a preliminary report, the vaccine research group and the fastest two months to submit a preliminary report.
Hong Kong "Ta Kung Pao" reported that the government response to the avian flu to set up two task groups were formed to study the prevalence of bird flu vaccines and pathology. York Chow said that the two groups will be found in Yuen Long chicken farm infected with bird flu incidents, and to collect scientific data and research data at the same time, in order to prevent bird flu, the development of more effective measures and direction.
York Chow hope to report within two weeks
It is reported that bird flu vaccine research group's survey, the study still currently used in the 2003 avian influenza virus has not change, then in the most effective H5N2 vaccine, as well as the other bird flu vaccine in effect Quality is suitable for Hong Kong, to help the authorities to choose the vaccine should be used. The epidemiological study of the investigation team from the epidemic of farm bio-security farm to trace the invasion of bird flu prevention measures and the management and operation of the farm to find the source of the virus and the invasion of ways.
York Chow said he hoped the group could pop pathology in two to three weeks to complete a preliminary report, a preliminary understanding of the Yuen Long farm chickens infected with avian influenza virus, two months to submit a comprehensive report. The vaccine group will be two to three months to submit a preliminary report, a comprehensive report will be submitted within one year. He reiterated that there is not any evidence to show that there are variants of the virus or signs of human to human.
Yuen Kwok-yung permanent members of the Panel
Two team members, including Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, the Department of Health and the Center for Health Protection, Food and Environmental Hygiene Department and the Center for Food Safety and representatives of the Customs and Excise Department and the University of Hong Kong will be invited to the head of the Department of Microbiology Professor Yuen Kwok-yung, the Hong Kong University Laboratory Animal Center Director of the King letter and veterinary workers, as well as national experts from the Ministry of Agriculture to join the group.
Members of the Legislative Council Yung-kan said that the government should open its door and listen to the views of different parties, as well as to review the slaughter of chickens. He called on the industry, the industry should do a good job in the same boat, the policy-making for a better study of the industry's future development direction should not be blamed each other.
Wong Yung-kan hope that the Government will encourage the free airing of
He recently in response to the industry related to the smuggling of fertilized eggs of speech, irony, "Some people even fertilized eggs do not know what, if any," said the Government should enact legislation to define fertilized eggs.
The bird flu was found in the farmer Philip said that the accused were smuggling the eggs fertilized, may be the result of someone who reaped profits arising.
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