Ministry of Agriculture: Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei three places that have not yet found bird flu poultry

Time: 2009-01-07 21:15:03

SUMMARY: Chaoyang District, Beijing confirmed one cases of human infection with bird flu, the Ministry of Agriculture immediately deploy Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei provinces and cities to expand the scope of the three emergency investigation poultry epidemic. After the epidemic monitoring and epidemiological investigation, the three provinces found no outbreak of bird flu.
Chaoyang District, Beijing confirmed one cases of human infection with bird flu, the Ministry of Agriculture immediately deploy Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei provinces and cities to expand the scope of the three emergency investigation poultry epidemic. After the epidemic monitoring and epidemiological investigation, the three provinces found no outbreak of bird flu.

By the China Animal Disease Prevention and Control Center and China Animal Health and Epidemiology Center, the expert group composed of experts of Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei farms in key areas (households) and poultry market to carry out epidemiological investigations and outbreak investigation, were found abnormal poultry deaths. Expert Group in the local veterinary departments of emergency gathering 1800 serum samples, 750 samples were etiology, pathogen detection were negative.

According to the relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Agriculture, in June 2008 throughout the country since no outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza. 9,10 month in 2008 to carry out since the fall of animal epidemic prevention work, veterinary departments at all levels pay close attention to immunization, to strengthen quarantine supervision, strengthen epidemic monitoring and other key link in the immune antibody qualified than the national required standards. During December 2008, Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei provinces and cities in the three pathogenic avian flu were detected in samples of 8890, results were negative.

Again a few days ago the Ministry of Agriculture issued a circular urging all localities to strengthen the immune effect before the Spring Festival monitoring, according to different antibody level of protection of livestock and poultry, livestock and poultry in the new补栏, leak-free livestock and poultry and livestock and poultry immunization failed to carry out focus on premium-free to ensure that the quality of immunization.

Ministry of Agriculture also called for the focus of live poultry markets around the application of the weekly sentinel surveillance system, strictly enforce the rest regularly and thoroughly disinfected after the closed system, to effectively prevent the spread and spread of foci.