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  • YEMEN - Suspicious poultry deaths in Yemen

    Authorities say it's prolly not bird flu....

    Google-translated from Arabic:

    The reason attributed to the rise in temperature
    News: Increased mortality of birds in Hadramawt and the Ministry of Agriculture denies Antharmurad avian flu

    Wednesday, July 25-July 2007

    Unionist Net

    Increased mortality rate huge numbers of birds in the province of Hadramawt by illness is not yet known .. Although not offer these specialized laboratories Alatioreli initiated by the Ministry of Agriculture Yemeni acquitting that this mortality due to avian influenza.

    An official source at the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation Yemen that kills birds in the province of Hadramawt result of unusual disease because of the high temperature, and that Yemen is still free from bird flu disease.

    He added general manager Livestock Ministry of Agriculture Ghalib Al-Iryani said in a press statement that this epidemic is not new and that the death of a number of birds in the Directorate of bad Phoudermott something unfamiliar and repeated during the past few years due to the rise in temperature and climate air.

    The average temperature during the summer in the southern governorates of Yemen between 40 and 45 degrees, while the temperature in the northern governorates of not more than 25 degrees.

    The Yemeni official pointed out that the Ministries of Agriculture and Health had sent a medical team to the region to field check the lost birds and ascertain the cause of mortality % precautions to confirm the absence of Yemen avian flu.

    He pointed out that Al-Iryani has been training a number of cadres and the Yemeni Ministry of Agriculture on how to deal with diseases that afflict birds and foremost disease avian influenza.

    The Yemen received support from FAO to strengthen the capacity of Veterinary Laboratory Wa establishing an operations room to operate around the clock to receive reports on any observations or disease exists in any area in Yemen and move to investigate and identify the type of disease and treatment.

    It was noted that there has been no satisfactory [confirmed] condition suffer from bird flu in Yemen since the emergence of the disease for about 5 years.

    ...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth. - Sherlock Holmes
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