Vietnam: Ha Tinh Province - A new outbreak H5N1 Poultry

[A new outbreak....]

Ha Tinh published avian influenza in the province
18:32 | 24 - 01-2010

(VOV) - Industry functions Ha Tinh province is implementing several measures to stamp out progress, but the risk of disease spread on a large scale and spread to a large
On 17/1 past, Ha Tinh province appear translated on influenza A/H5N1 in poultry Thach Quy ward, Ha Tinh, as hundreds of ducks infected. Functional departments Ha Tinh province also has detected a new outbreak in Cam Binh, Cam Xuyen district. Today (24 / 1), Ha Tinh province announced bird flu in the province.

From 17 / 1 to this industry functions Ha Tinh province has culled nearly 800 ducks breeding in the household Thach Quy ward, Ha Tinh influenza A/H5N1 infected. While influenza A/H5N1 outbreak in this basic control, Ha Tinh Left discovered a new bird flu outbreak in five households of Cam Binh, Cam Xuyen. Few days, birds in five households has died scattered phenomena. Test results of the functional agencies that positive for influenza A/H5N1 virus.

To prevent the epidemic on a large scale, agricultural and rural development in Ha Tinh province has culled over 1,300 birds of five households with sick ducks died. Survey of birds in Cam Xuyen, Binh Cam vaccinated flocks to rest. Also, spraying toilet cages, set up the key quarantine, prevent trafficking, movement of poultry in the area.

People's Committee of Ha Tinh province also directed the health sector coordination with agricultural and rural development closely monitored evolutions disease, precautions disease spread to humans.

Although the functional departments of Ha Tinh province is implementing the measures to stamp out the service, but the risk of disease spread on a large scale and translated into a huge spread. Thus, for the prevention of avian influenza to be effective, it is needed the cooperation of the livestock in the province of Ha Tinh actively monitor poultry and inform the competent authority when detecting signs of family influenza A/H5N1 virus infection, to localize, timely treatment. /.

Lan Huong