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  • H5N1 in Germany ?

    Concern in Vorpommern (NE-Germany): Bird plague in turkey stable?
    Within few hours are in a vorpommerschen poultry mast enterprise with Grimmen up to 70 turkeys dead.
    The veterinary centre took samples of the Kadavern.
    Does the bird flu return to Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania? Grimmen/Oldenburg (OZ) Grimmen in concern: In a mast plant in
    Mannhagen (district Nordvorpommern) dozends of turkeys
    yesterday died in the night. The veterinary centre of the area
    introduced immediately an investigation. It is examined also whether
    the animals at bird flu died. In the turkey plant lain between Grimmen, Stralsund and Greifswald about 2800 animals are held. Ends are after information of the district administration office 60 to 70 Puten. ?If more than two per cent of the existence are concerned, measures are seized ?, said Nordvorpommerns district administrator Ralf Dre (CDU). The veterinary centre took samples of the Kadavern. Usually tests at such samples at the Friedrich Loeffler institute on the island Riems are accomplished. There last night nobody was more attainable. ?We are in the clearing-up phase. It is tried to find the cause out. One examines in view to the suspicion of the bird flu ?, district administrator said Dre. For the plant concerned epidemic-hygenically one took precautions: Non-operating ones may not enter the plant any longer. .. In Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania the bird flu had arisen last in the year 2006. At that time first the island reproaches was concerned. There hundreds dead wild birds - usually swans, also Kormorane and robbery birds - had been found...


    in German:
    I'm interested in expert panflu damage estimates
    my current links: http://bit.ly/hFI7H ILI-charts: http://bit.ly/CcRgT

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    Re: H5N1 in Germany ?

    Aren't turkey deaths in Germany due to H5N3?

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    • #3
      Re: H5N1 in Germany ?

      A review of recent OIE reports indicates most outbreaks are in asymptomatic birds, but one involved deaths (but the percentage was low)

      Outbreak (other report - submitted) ( 03453A0800125 )
      Province District Unit Type Location Latitude Longitude Start date End Date
      NIEDERSACHSEN Cloppenburg Farm Nikolausdorf 03453A0800125 52,97201 8,093307 10/12/2008
      Species Measuring units Susceptible Cases Deaths Destroyed Slaughtered
      Birds Animals 11653 35 35 11618 0

      Affected Population

      http://www.oie.int/wahis/reports/en_...102_155028.pdf

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      • #4
        Re: H5N1 in Germany ?

        googletranslation

        Turkeys did not die of bird flu

        16. January 2009 | by dpa


        After the death of 70 turkeys in a man in a finishing Hagen (Nordvorpommern) have
        Entwarnung where authorities.

        The animals are definitely not bird flu have died, said the Agriculture Ministry yesterday.

        The investigations have started to cause of death, results would be the beginning of next week
        expected, said a spokeswoman. At issue were other infectious diseases, which also
        History showed acute. The other turkey in the finishing.

        ?Addressing chronic disease is an issue of human rights ? that must be our call to arms"
        Richard Horton, Editor-in-Chief The Lancet

        ~~~~ Twitter:@GertvanderHoek ~~~ GertvanderHoek@gmail.com ~~~

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