Residents Eight Suspected Bird Flu Pinrang

27/09/2010 23:57
Liputan6.com, Bollywood:
Eight people were residents in the District Lanrisang, Pinrang, South Sulawesi, on Monday (27 / 9), suspected of contracting bird flu. One by one in eight residents were visited by the local health department medical team, and checked his condition.

The residents were experiencing a high fever, pascabersentuhan directly with their pet chickens who contracted the virus H5N1 or bird flu. So far, it's about five thousand chickens, in the district was found dead suddenly.

Do not want to spread the virus, local health department, closely monitor the development of eight people suspected of being exposed to bird flu virus.

Now, the Government Pinrang, through a combination of public health and animal husbandry department continues to handle cases that arise again, pascamewabah in 2005