Bird flu spreads in Vietnam ominous #H5N1 #BIRDFLU

 2012-02-21
  The bird flu continues to spread in Vietnam that the prime minister yesterday 20/2 to a public emergency epidemic prevention and suppression services.

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  H5N1 influenza vaccine in poultry.

 In that situation should have self-protection measures, preventive as well as the community itself like?.

  Gia Minh noted the advice from experts and updated some information regarding the current avian influenza in Vietnam.

  Not have any specific drug treatment for influenza 

  Information from Vietnam Veterinary Department said earlier this week until February 20 H5N1 avian influenza has appeared in 11 provinces and cities nationwide. Đó là các địa phương Thanh Hóa, Quảng Trị, Sóc Trăng, Hà Nam, Hải Dương, Thái Nguyên, Kiên GIang, Bắc Giang, Hà Tĩnh, Hải Phòng và Quảng Nam. It is the local Thanh Hoa, Quang Tri, Soc Trang, Ha Nam, Hai Duong, Thai Nguyen, Kien Giang, Bac Giang, Ha Tinh and Hai Phong and Quang Nam.

There are places like Ho Chi Minh City said it was determined not to spread disease harmful to birds and humans as two cases of H5N1 virus died in Kien Giang and Soc Trang in last January.

  First of avian influenza situation and developments related diseases for as complex as this, some industry experts have given to all measures taken to prevent infection.

So far we certainly do not have any specific drug treatment for the flu at all.  On the mass media and some analysts say is Taniflu cure; but I only answer questions such relatively inaccurate.  Because there is no specific treatment should always occur in influenza

  medical Nguyen Dinh Nguyen

  Health authorities are checking cattle. AFP 

  MD Nguyen Dinh Nguyen from Australia talks about the measures to be applied in man:

. The prevention of influenza A H5N1 influenza prevention in particular and in general the characteristic inability to treat the flu: so far we certainly do not have any specific drug treatment for the flu at all.  On the mass media and some analysts say is Taniflu cure; but I only answer questions such relatively inaccurate.  Because there is no specific treatment method in which the flu should also occur. 
. The second point is also the year that vaccination against influenza that still has the flu.  The reason for the influenza A virus vaccine in flux that is applied to the production this year from two years ago, would have been expected, that fact may not occur as expected, desired.  In any flu also occurred, and heavy or light depending on the virus cycle back, and climatic conditions, environmental, human conditions which caused it to impact change, we are not far could know.

  What year also vaccinated against influenza, but still the flu.  The reason for the influenza A virus vaccine in flux that is applied to the production this year from two years ago, would have been expected, that fact may not occur as expected, desired.... 

Gà bệnh được mang đi thiêu hủy. Was taken sick chickens destroyed. AFP 

...From day 14 to February 16, the Department of Animal Health and representatives of international organizations in Vietnam such as the World Health WHO, the Food and Agriculture FAO, OIE World Animal Health conducted the workshop entitled 'Link four sides in the fight against bird flu '.

  Until last February 18, the National Steering Committee Prevention of avian influenza emergency meeting to discuss countermeasures. One of the measures was made to MARD for the prime minister to send written request for 13 billion to buy 50 million doses of H5N1 vaccine, strain Re-5 1st vaccination this year.

  According to forecasts made in 2012 it will need 327 million doses of vaccine to vaccinate poultry.  The immediate import of 50 million doses of vaccine from China to vaccinate poultry in the southern region where the H5N1 virus has not changed. 
  Information from the Vietnam Department of Animal Health said earlier Vietnam H5N1 virus detected three branches: one in the south branch, north branch and the branch 2.3.4 7 capable of highly infectious.Recently discovered in the north branch new virus is 2.3.2, however this division into two groups and the vaccine is no longer effective with this branch... 
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Thailand urgently to prevent bird flu #H5N1 #BIRDFLU

 2012-01-24

Thai health ministry has instructed the Monitoring Group vigilance and rapid response to bird flu that can arise in this country.

But so far not discovered any one case, the Health Ministry of Thailand are still worried because the disease is spreading in neighboring countries such as Cambodia, Burma and China.


Department has requested more than 1,500 monitoring group and response must closely monitor the situation nationwide epidemics, particularly in areas near the border, and must manage the quality of labor, immigration and cattle importer.

According to official Ministry of Health of Thailand, weather, abnormal changes in many areas in Thailand are also contribute to other diseases can spread, notably including malaria, dengue and tuberculosis lung.  http://www.rfa.org/vietnamese/internationalnews/thai-public-health-ministry-on-lookout-for-bird-flu-01242012160631.html

Japan intends to develop new bird flu emergency response bills #H5N1 #BIRDFLU

Japan intends to develop new bird flu emergency response bills
 2012-01-10 17:01

World Wide Web in Japan Peng special correspondent reports, according to Japan Xinhua China Press, Jan 10, 2007, most recently, Japan's Miyagi Prefecture Jingxian new highly pathogenic avian influenza virus. News is confirmed, in Japanese society caused a panic, so that people think of the new flu outbreak in 2009 when the scene. To this end, the Japanese government to make preparation for the development of new highly pathogenic avian influenza contingency plans.


According to the "Yomiuri Shimbun" news, the Japanese government to respond to possible cases of highly pathogenic new influenza pandemic, the development of relevant contingency plans.


Contents of contingency plans will specify the new large-scale bird flu, the government will declare a "state of emergency." Meanwhile, the emergency plans in the event of the Japanese people to stay home as much as possible after the epidemic, and prohibition of the assembly. This emergency plan has mandatory. Today, the Japanese government has to prevent the spread of disease and social unrest as a "national crisis management" an important part, will be ready to develop "emergency law." And develop contingency plans for the new flu is a Japanese government official bill for the later preparation.
In 2009, Japan had a large-scale outbreak of new influenza. However, when a new influenza virus of low pathogenicity, toxicity is not strong, so the infected patient's symptoms are not severe. However, the potency of a new highly pathogenic influenza outbreak occurs, it may lead to social chaos occur. Therefore, the Japanese government believes that, in order to prevent the spread of the disease resulting from social unrest, the development of relevant emergency bill in advance is necessary.   http://world.huanqiu.com/roll/2012-01/2343577.html