Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Egypt: 29 New Outbreaks of Bird Flu in 3 Provinces

The discovery of 29 new outbreak of bird flu in 3 provinces
Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 13:50

Said Dr. Sami Taha, member of the Veterinary Association for his fears of a renewed outbreak of avian influenza, the virus endemic in Egypt, and especially after the announcement concerned the discovery of 29 new epicenter of the disease in three provinces.

Taha pointed to the need to change the mechanisms of resistance to avian influenza, criticizing the anti-virus dispersal of responsibility among a number of ministries such as "health and the environment, local development and agriculture," where the student body Petkvl veterinary services as well as anti-virus Vaccine Institute analysis.

Taha said that the anti-virus vaccines are not effective for the mutated gene has a structure over the past years, fearful of transmission to humans, and calling for the General Union of Poultry Producers insurance on poultry farms to ensure the safety standards of bio-security and early warning of the virus.

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