Monday, July 2, 2012

Indonesia: Another Bird Flu Alert #H5N1

In addition to a bird flu alert in Lembang, West Java, we have one today for West Sumatra:

Regency West Pasaman socialization of bird flu danger

July 2, 2012
The government of West Pasaman, West Sumatra continue to socialize the danger of bird flu in the area.

"The health of livestock breeders must pay attention and if there are things that are found suspicious to immediately melaporkanya [to report in the news; inform; announce; apprise; notify] to the parties concerned," said the Head of Department of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Hiltikultura West Pasaman, Johniwar.

He said one of the ongoing effort is to socialize the danger of bird flu with its characteristics. In addition, also providing information about the cleanliness of pet birds to the public.

Socialization is also done using a variety of existing facilities in the form of banners and notice boards at places of strategic assessed a visible society.

Johniwar said spraying disinfectant in 11 districts in West Pasaman. Iti spraying will be done every morning and evening.

He explained that his party was always held with relevant agencies Educate the public, especially the chicken farmers. They are advised to always be alert to the dangerous virus.

Chicken farmers, he added, also dimita [asked; requested; invited] to always maintain the cleanliness of the environment, including home and the environment by cleaning cages and spraying at least once a week.

"If there are diseased chickens do not throw away anything else into the river. But do destruction by digging a hole. Then baked chicken, chicken out after the fire, then do accumulation of the hole again," he said.

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