Vietnam: Thanh Hoa Province Has Poultry #H5N1

18/08/2012

The local epidemic is urgently

(VOV) - Thanh Hoa province has 3 districts appear flu and destroyed thousands of birds.

• A/H5N1 flu outbreak in humans threaten
• Avian influenza outbreaks in many places back

Morning of 18/8, Pham Van Can, Station Director Veterinary stations Sam Son (Thanh Hoa), said the province Sam Son town appeared avian influenza in Quang Cu.

As he should, bird flu appeared in the area from 24/7.Once detected, the authorities have taken samples for testing and the results were positive for the H5N1 avian influenza. Shortly thereafter, in Quang Cu has destroyed 301 birds.

Hau Loc district, avian influenza broke out in the United Loc Commune, Hoa Loc, Loc Thinh than one week now and has conducted more than 13,000 destroyed birds.

Currently, local services appear to have enhanced checkpoints 24/24h, not for trading transport poultry from local. /.

ETA:  The article below describes the 3 districts much better:

Excerpt:

(THO) - As reported by the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), the province had appeared three outbreaks of avian influenza in three districts as Sam Son, Yen Dinh, Hau Loc.

Due to timely detect and actively implement measures to prevent and combat service should initially be controlled. However, the weather conditions complicated, small livestock, scattered flocks large sum on the other hand, the poultry in the province have not been vaccinated should bird flu risk a widespread outbreak is very high.

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