Vietnam: Dept. of Animal Health Situation 5/20/10

Update on avian influenza situation, LMLM and green ear on 05/20/2010
Written by: Department of Epidemiology
Department of Animal Health would report on avian flu, foot and mouth epidemic of cattle and swine blue ear as follows:
I. The situation

1. Avian Influenza

Today, there are no reports of new outbreaks arising from the local.

Currently, the province of Dak Lak is still bird flu is not over 21 days.

2. Foot and Mouth Disease

Today, there are no reports of new outbreaks arising from the local.

Currently, the province of Quang Ngai have also translated LMLM not over 21 days.

3. PRRS swine

Thai Nguyen: From 15 / 5 to 05/18/2010, PRRS had occurred in 07 households in 04 new communes are: Integrated Luong Xuan Phuc, Luong Son (tp. Thai Nguyen) and La Hien Commune (Vo district Chew). Cattle are infected and 45 children have been destroyed. So, from now on 03/4/2010, PRRS had occurred in 25 communes and wards in 05 districts are: Phu Binh and Dong Hy, Phu Luong, Vo Chew and Thai Nguyen city. The total number of infected pigs was 2660 children, pigs are killed and destroyed a 1644 baby.

Lang Son: On 05/19/2010, blue ear occurred in 03 households in 03 new communes of Yen Vuong Huu Lung District, and Vinh Hoang Dong Lang Son Farm in the city. Infected cattle is 10 children. So, from now on 04/13/2010, PRRS had occurred in 23 communes, wards of the district Huu Lung, Chi Lang and Lang Son city. The total number of infected pigs is the 1089 child, were killed and the destruction of 489 children.

Quang Ninh: From 14 / 5 as of 19/05/2010, PRRS continued to be detected in the new commune of China and Hong Ha Ha ward (Ha Long tp.), the communes of Minh City, Sweet Song, Republic, Hoa An, Tan An (Yen Hung district) and commune in Son Duong, Tan Dan (Hoanh Bo district). So, from now on 04/15/2010, PRRS had occurred in 26 communes of 07 districts including Dong Trieu, Hung Yen, Hai Ha, Bo Heng, Uong Bi, Lower City Long and Mong Cai city total 3838 pigs infected are children, 1185 child death and destruction.

Cao Bang: From 17 / 5 to 05/19/2010, PRRS continued to be detected in 04 households in the communes of the new Glacier (Cao Bang), and Tuan Vinh Quang Nam commune (district Hoa An). So, from now on 01/5/2010, PRRS had occurred in 11 communes and wards in the town of Cao Bang and Hoa An District 445 pigs to disease, death and destruction of 165 children.

Currently, there are 15 provinces of Hai Duong, Thai Binh, Thai Nguyen, Hung Yen, Bac Ninh, Hai Phong, Hanoi, Nam Dinh, Ha Nam, Lang Son, Nghe An, Quang Ninh, Bac Giang, Hoa Binh and Cao Bang PRRS not over 21 days.

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