Indonesia: Public Awareness of Bird Flu Problem Low Bali

State (Between Bali) - Public awareness Jembrana associated with anticipated good spread of bird flu among birds and from birds to humans is still very low. Jembrana Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Putu Suasta, MKes, said Monday, in anticipation of the transmission of the virus it is constrained behavior people themselves. "Our society still apathetic to give a statement to officers, if they ever come into direct contact with poultry that was later known bird flu," he said. In fact, according to Suasta, Jembrana regency was set up by officers following an adequate amount of drugs for early anticipation. He revealed, in addition to the officer who specializes in bird flu, at a critical time in charge of all medical personnel in the sub-district also has a similar role. "I hope people are more proactive to report to the nearest health center, if it had positive contact with poultry affected by bird flu, "said Suasta