Bird flu attack poultry clinch

Edition: Tuesday, January 13 2009, hal.v


Manyaran (Espos) virus avian influenza (AI) or bird flu re-attack GAPLEK City. Last week, at least eight birds in the village embrace, District Manyaran die due to this virus infection.

Meanwhile, a kid is referred to the hospital from Moewardi, because Solo suffering a high fever.
"Death in Hamlet poultry Gunung Mas, embrace, Manyaran positive due to bird flu. Week (11 / 1) and, we have made a rapid test to the two dead chickens and a positive result, "said Head of Animal Health Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Marine Wonogiri drh Ismaryati Budiningsih, in Wonogiri, on Monday (12 / 1).
Death of poultry in Dusun Gunung Mas this, according to Ismaryati, occurred since the previous two weekends. However, reports about the death of the birds received on Saturday (10 / 1).
Next, for the handling, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries disinfektan immediate spraying in the area and ordered pengandangan poultry.
Meanwhile, residents embrace a kid, RP, 5, last week, was referred to Dr. Moewardi RSUD Solo suffering because high heat. Besides referring RP, DKK Wonogiri also conduct observations of the health 10 other kid who is also suffering from fever.
"RP we can not reveal suspect bird flu. We only represent the status of health influenza like illness, the patient is experiencing symptoms of general fever infections that lead to certain diseases, but not until the suspect category, "said Kabid Pemberantasan disease prevention and Health and Environment (P3L) DKK Wonogiri, dr Widodo MKK, in Wonogiri, yesterday.
However, RP condition improved immediately and allowed to go home.
On the other hand, health-related observations made on 10 other kid, Widodo explain observations will be made until January 24 to come.
For that, health officials are taking samples mucus nose and throat patients examined for more information.

Based on the record Animal Husbandry and Fisheries, in the case of AI AI clinch the first case in 2009. Previously, the back end of December, AI also had attacked villages Hamlet Susukan Pare District Selogiri, in the case that not less than 160 birds died.
"Unfortunately Wonogiri no longer have supplies of vaccine. Therefore, in handling cases of AI, we can only make efforts disinfektan spraying and socialization pengandangan poultry, "Ismaryati go.

He resumed, Wonogiri previous AI vaccine to ask the Government of Central Java province, but there is also the stock is empty. But if the future needs of the population in the chicken Wonogiri reaching 2 million head, Wonogiri need at least four million doses of vaccine a year in the AI. - By: ewy