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  • Indonesia - Suspected H5N1 outbreak among ducks, Purwakarta Regency, West Java

    credits to dbg for translation and bolding . . . .

    Suspicious There Are Poultry Attacked By Bird Flu

    Friday, January 25, 2013, 15:21 pm

    INILAH, Purwakarta - Department of Animal Husbandry and Fisheries (Disnakan) Purwakarta Regency continues to be aware of the spread of bird flu in the works.

    Agencies suspicious following the deaths of poultry, especially duck kind of mass in Hamlet Cipadali, Babakan Sari village, Subdistrict Plered on January 8, 2013.

    Suspicions arose based on information from residents on the symptoms on a dead ducks. Unfortunately, these agencies do not receive physical evidence such as animal carcasses, because residents have already thrown away.

    The samples were sent to the Laboratory of the Animal Husbandry Department of West Java some time ago, was the chicken carcasses, bird flu and the results were negative. Death of the chickens was due stricken Newcastle.

    However, Disnakan through field officers continue to monitor any developments in the township poultry, especially ducks.

    Head of Livestock Disnakan Purwakarta Regency, Sri Wuryasturati said, although there are suspicions of bird flu infection, but it did not dare to infer the existence of mass poultry deaths from the virus. Because, did not manage to get a sample of duck carcasses.

    "There is suspicion, we continue to monitor the situation in Hamlet Cipadali. Thank God to date have not shown symptoms that are not expected. But we still have to watch out for, "said Sri, Friday (25/1).

    After received reports of poultry deaths, he continued, their agency directly open a call center in the plane 0264-200221. Thus, every citizen can call this number if you find a case of sudden death of poultry or bulk. So that treatment can be more quickly by using this communication medium.

    Since the opening of the telephone service, Sri admit often gets reports of poultry deaths. One of them happened in the village of Tajur Sindang, Subdistrict Sukatani. But once checked, chickens death does not take place simultaneously. So the day just two tails. Upon inspection it turns out the bird flu negative.

    Concurrent vaccination movement plan will be implemented in February, with the target animals, such as poultry, goats, buffaloes and cows. Type of vaccine that will be distributed other than bird flu anthrax vaccine.

    As is known, in the past week, the death of poultry, especially duck kind of mass lashed two villages in the Plered Subdistrict. The two village, among others Ciwareng Kulon, Village Cibogo Girang, and Cipadali, Babakan Sari Village. A case like this, making people worry poultry infected with bird flu.

    One poultry owners, Didier (45), a resident of Hamlet Ciwareng Kulon RT 10/04 admitted, every day livestock dying as much as 3-5 chickens and 10 ducks. This went on in a row in the past week. Judging from the symptoms, did not find signs that the chicken or the duck will die.


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