Thursday, January 26, 2012

Indonesia: Central Kalimantan Prepares Hospital & Environ. for #H5N1 #Birdflu

Thursday, January 26, 2012

BANJARMASINPOST.CO.ID, KUALAKAPUAS
- Anticipating the spread of bird flu or H5N1 virus, which infects the residents in the Village Seruyan, Sampit, Central Kalimantan, join now Kapuas beware. Head of Animal Health Kapuas, drh Rudjito, Thursday (26 / 1 / 2012), said that, although there is no chicken or poultry that died, it remained cautious. Rudjito appealed to the public, when the birds are dead, immediately report it to the ranch office, because the virus is transmitted, may be more virulent. In the near future, the institute plans to conduct spraying, disinfectant in some poultry cages owned by the community. Detached Hospital Director Dr. H Soemarno Kapuas, Dr. Bawa Budiharja said, the hospital is ready to receive patients suspect bird flu. But the hospital only handles the first act, in the IGD. Having tested positive, then the patient was referred to Dr. Doris Sylvanus Hospital Palangkaraya according to the decision of the Minister of Health. (Jumadi)

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