Vietnam: Hai Phong: Bird flu reappears

10/27/2012 Nhan Dan Online-27-10, Haiphong Department of Animal Health, said bird flu has reappeared in Hải Phòng after more than two months publishing service.

New bird flu outbreak was discovered in his household Pham Tien Friday, in a residential area Văn Đẩu, quận Kiến An.

Three samples were SDAH Hai Phong from his household poultry Friday and sent the Animal Health Agency Region II test results are positive for the H5N1 avian influenza virus.

Earlier in the day from 22 to 25-10, 23-day-old ducks with a total of 2,300 children of his household Six manifestations of avian influenza and died 1200. Haiphong Department of Animal Health took samples sent Animal Health Agency Region II tests. Steering avian influenza prevention and control Kien An district has organized destruction his whole poultry Friday and ducks, 8,500 children in other households located adjacent to the outbreak, including: 1,700 ducks of German households Do Sailing, 600 ducks household Vu Duc Minh, 2,000 ducks household Pham Tien Manh, 600 ducks household Vu Duc Ngoan, 1,300 the of Doan Van Tuong households duck.

These ducks are not vaccinated bird flu and imported breeds of unknown origin. Currently, the Steering Committee's bird flu ward Van Dau, (Kien An district) has set up temporary checkpoints to control traffic hub in the district; perform disinfection pens livestock, where buried cancel poultry diseases as prescribed. Hai Phong Veterinary Department is to verify the origin of disease arising ward Van Dau and deploy bird flu vaccine for waterfowl Forum to drive enclosure.