SUNDAY, JANUARY 4 2009 | 14:13 WIB
Kompas journalist reports Agustinus Handoko
SUKABUMI, SUNDAY - Hundreds of local chicken breeders who joined in the local poultry farmer Himpunan Indonesia stop the vaccinations since January this chicken. CIVAS research results indicate that the vaccine in chickens kept in the local intensive does not significantly improve the immunity against bird flu.
Chairman of the Poultry Association Local farmer Indonesia (Himpuli) Ade M Zulkarnain, Sunday (4 / 1) in Sukabumi, proposes, the budget for the purchase of vaccines better allocated to biosecurity and poultry sector restructuring four.
Jayus, workers at the poultry farm belonging to cut Kholik in the Village District Ngingit Overlapping Malang regency of East Java, check the chicken-chicken that will be sold to the market.
Director of the NGO CIVAS Albertus Mulyono, said the data from the research results since June 2006 to June 2008 in the livestock show semiintensif, local chicken antibody titer remained low despite the vaccine has received. That means, divaksin or not, the local chicken immunity against bird flu virus is still not improved.
Coordinator of Planning and Development Committee of the National Bird Flu Penanggulangan Muladno support the steps the breeder stop the vaccination because the result is not significant for handling bird flu.
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