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Jażdżewski: the threat of avian influenza is minimal
PAP
2009-04-03, last updated 2009-04-03 16:55
The threat of avian influenza in Poland is currently minimal. Inspection is prepared for any occurrence of the disease - told PAP on Friday, Deputy Chief veterinarian Krzysztof Jażdżewski.
Jażdżewski reminded that the Polish border in the vicinity there is no avian influenza in Europe, but the disease appears. Cases of it were, among others in Germany and France.
He assured that if there is a threat of Veterinary Inspection will take appropriate action. He informed that veterinarians have the training on the disease, veterinary medicine is also experienced in the fight. According Jażdżewskiego, we can not determine when the threat of outbreaks of avian influenza in birds is greatest - the cases of the disease occur in summer and winter. He added that a few years ago, experts thought that the flu comes to Europe with przylotami birds.
"The threat is constant, the smallest when there is warm, sunny and dry weather" - Jażdżewski said.
Avian flu in Poland was between 1 and 22 December 2007, outbreaks in 10 provinces: Mazowieckie (in districts płockim and żuromińskim) and Warmia-Mazury (lidzbarskim in the districts, and Elbląskim ostr?dzkim). As a result of the disease, veterinary services closed down 939 thousand. birds and more than 3 million 950 thousand. eggs. The losses of poultry farmers in this respect has been assessed at more than 19 million ?.
Previously, the disease has occurred in Poland since the autumn of 2005 to spring 2006 avian influenza was detected in several outbreaks, including in Torun, Bydgoszcz, woj and Świnoujście. Lubuskie. The virus was detected only in wild birds, there was no disease in domestic poultry.
Google translation:
Jażdżewski: the threat of avian influenza is minimal
PAP
2009-04-03, last updated 2009-04-03 16:55
The threat of avian influenza in Poland is currently minimal. Inspection is prepared for any occurrence of the disease - told PAP on Friday, Deputy Chief veterinarian Krzysztof Jażdżewski.
Jażdżewski reminded that the Polish border in the vicinity there is no avian influenza in Europe, but the disease appears. Cases of it were, among others in Germany and France.
He assured that if there is a threat of Veterinary Inspection will take appropriate action. He informed that veterinarians have the training on the disease, veterinary medicine is also experienced in the fight. According Jażdżewskiego, we can not determine when the threat of outbreaks of avian influenza in birds is greatest - the cases of the disease occur in summer and winter. He added that a few years ago, experts thought that the flu comes to Europe with przylotami birds.
"The threat is constant, the smallest when there is warm, sunny and dry weather" - Jażdżewski said.
Avian flu in Poland was between 1 and 22 December 2007, outbreaks in 10 provinces: Mazowieckie (in districts płockim and żuromińskim) and Warmia-Mazury (lidzbarskim in the districts, and Elbląskim ostr?dzkim). As a result of the disease, veterinary services closed down 939 thousand. birds and more than 3 million 950 thousand. eggs. The losses of poultry farmers in this respect has been assessed at more than 19 million ?.
Previously, the disease has occurred in Poland since the autumn of 2005 to spring 2006 avian influenza was detected in several outbreaks, including in Torun, Bydgoszcz, woj and Świnoujście. Lubuskie. The virus was detected only in wild birds, there was no disease in domestic poultry.
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