Friday, January 21, 2011

Egypt: Comprehensive plan to eradicate bird flu in 3 years

1/21/2011 10:18:00 AM

Discusses the Supreme Committee for Avian Influenza in meeting on Feb. 6 under the chairmanship of Dr. Hatem the Minister of Health and the presence of Mr. Amin Abaza, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation and Dr. Maged George, Minister of the Environment, Dr. Abdul Salam Mahgoub, Minister of Local Development, experts and professionals in the fight against bird flu, imagine the comprehensive plan, which ended with the General Authority for Veterinary Services and Animal Health Research Institute of the preparation for the Eradication of bird flu in poultry within 3 years to come.

وصرح امين اباظة بأن تصور الخطة يتضمن تحديد مهام الجهات المعنية بمكافحة مرض انفلونزا الطيور والتي تتمثل في وزارات الصحة والداخلية والزراعة والوحدات المحلية والطب البيطري والمعامل الرقابية على الانتاج الداجن واصحاب المزارع.. Amin Abaza said that the perception of the plan includes the functions of agencies involved in combating bird flu, which is in the ministries of health, interior, agriculture and local units, veterinary and laboratory controls on Domestic production and owners of farms ..

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to bind the owners of farms to phase the security of the dead day of birds by burning or burial or compost barrel without a bottom or ambushes of bricks is placed by the dead with a layer of sawdust and during the month turns to the security of fertile compost is free of pathogens, and requiring ranchers to report promptly to cases of injury is not near the veterinary unit for the disbursement of compensation.

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It also included the comprehensive plan requiring ranchers to inform the doctor of veterinary unit and the emergency unit for follow-up immunization schedule of immunization by the veterinary units.

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Also emphasized the comprehensive plan on the need for local units culling as soon as the discovery of the injury and to commit the Ministry of Health and Agriculture to report early for any injuries may occur, whether individuals or birds so that in the case of the discovery of human cases move veterinary units to cull the birds in this location before being smuggled.

The plan for raising household composition of the committees in each village of veterinary units and the Ministry of Health and the Agricultural Society to organize site visits to education at home in 15 counties through 54 team for the work of combing the village for breeding per household. واعداد دورات تدريبية للمربين وشددت على ضرورة تنفيذ القانون 70 لسنة 2007 والذى يقضى بمنع تداول الطيور الحية نهائيا مع تفعيل اللائحة التنفيذية لهذا القانون بتشديد العقوبات على المخالفين من خلال تعاون النائب العام والنيابات العامة بجميع محافظات الجمهورية. And preparation of training courses for educators and stressed the need for the implementation of Law 70 of 2007, which provides for the prevention of circulation of live birds with the final activation of the executive regulations of this law to toughen sanctions on violators through the cooperation of the Attorney General and the Public Prosecution in all governorates of the Republic.

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The plan identified the role of the Ministry of Health in the immediate reporting of Veterinary Medicine for the case of suspected human when you make sure the injury so that the Veterinary Medicine in tracking the cause of injury and sampling of birds Alkhaltp of the patient next received reports of veterinary medicine in cases of injured birds to go do not take samples from human contacts.

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