Vietnam: Update on Hau Giang

We previously posted on this poultry outbreak on 12/28, here, which includes a map.

Basic control the bird flu

02/01/2012 11:49:06

(HG) - After 10 days of bird flu appears with the total number of 450 children in village chickens 4, Vinh Vien Commune, Long My District, by many measures, veterinary Hau Giang has implemented an emergency in prevention, such as disinfection and hygiene at the point where the chickens of the disease and destruction; held spraying disinfectants in the village area 4 and the adjacent villages; not vaccinated for influenza siege should arise There has been no sign of spread out wide. However, to generate attention for the people on the prevention of disease, DARD Hau Giang has directed the Department of Veterinary provincial implementation of emergency measures as a case of outbreak, and proceed up the continuously according to the provincial People's Committee decided to declare the epidemic in Vinh Vien.

Vietnam: Long My Dist; Hau Giang - Poultry Positive for #H5N1 #Birdflu

12.28.2011 Department of Animal Health in Hau Giang Province, said bird flu has appeared in 922 chickens of the family of Yang Ming University 4 hamlet, Vinh Vien Commune, Long My District (Hau Giang).
Chicken diseases symptoms from 17:12 occurs and mortality. Examination of the Region VII office of Animal Health to identify all the samples were positive for influenza A-H5N1 virus.