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  • Indonesia: Bird flu in poultry, Meranti Riau

    Source: http://www.halloriau.com/read-otonom...lu-burung.html

    Unggas di Meranti Positif Flu Burung
    Jumat, 18 Februari 2011 - 10:57:23 WIB

    Google translation:

    * Testing Results Diskes Meranti
    Poultry in Bird Flu Positive Meranti
    Friday, February 18, 2011 - 10:57:23 GMT

    SELATPANJANG Diskes-Line Islands is heavily Meranti provide counseling for the public to avoid direct contact with poultry, because in some villages have been found positive birds infected with the plague, but no that infect humans.

    This is expressed by the Head of District Health Office Meranti Islands, Dr. Irwan Kelvin, as confirmed Metro Riau, on Thursday (17 / 2) afternoon at the Convention Center complex dorak Selatpanjang Council road. He said that, in addition to continue to provide counseling, it also directly be alert to people who suffer from high fever, to do the examination.

    ''So far have not found any bird flu outbreak spread to humans, although there have been several birds that tested positive contracted the bird flu outbreak. Therefore, we urge the public to avoid direct contact with pet birds,''pleaded Kadiskes.

    In order to anticipate the spread to humans, he said, the ranks of Diskes in community health centers is more to be alert to patients who suffer from high fever.

    ''We have prepared Tami flu drug to anticipate if there are humans who contracted the plague. However, we expect the community also continues to maintain a healthy environment, and continue to behave clean and healthy life,''Dr. Irwan Kelvin hope. (Sus)
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