"no contact with game water birds!" At the border between Saxonia-Anhalt and Thuringia 28 further dead animals were found. Thus the number of the game birds ended increases to 218. How many died at the bird flu, is still unclear. In the bird flu area at artificial lake the Kelbra at the border of Saxonia-Anhalt and Thuringia were found further 28 dead game birds, under it to three wildenten. The veterinary centre of the district one field south resin expects the test results of the national office for consumer protection in Stendal for center of this week. Thus the number of the dead game birds rose to 218. It concerned black neck and hood divers. With 38 in the past week also the virus H5N1 Asia dangerous for humans had been determined. As the authority continued to communicate on Monday, standing waters of the district one field south resin are searched further for dead animals. more to the topic H5N1 Bird flu with utilizable animal determined H5N1 Return of the bird flu Bird flu Between panic and boredom The veterinary centre appealed at poultry owners to absolutely keep because of the very high infection risk for utilizable poultry existence the arranged measures. "concerns in particular: no contact with game water birds!" Also poultry outside of the restriction areas should be accommodated if possible in volieren or against the penetration of game birds secured areas. In addition no feeding should take place in the free one. Referring to the occurrence of the bird flu or also poultry plague mentioned are Mattigkeit and lack of appetite with the animals, breath way illnesses as well as lodgements of water (edemas) or bleedings at head, neck or legs. As reaction to that country widely first occurrence of the H5N1-Virus with utilizable poultry since more than one year, on weekend in Thuringia 1200 chickens, geese and ducks were killed. Schnelltests with samples of the killed birds no signs for a further infection resulted in on Sunday. The virus was proven before with a dead house goose by the yard of a home for the disabled in Wickersdorf. Because of the close contact of the inhabitants to the goose also they were examined. According to Ministry of Health this however no referring to an illness resulted in. In order to contain the epidemic risk for utilizable poultry, the veterinary centre expanded the stable obligation on the entire district Saalfeld Rudolstadt. Thirteen kilometers approximately around Wickersdorf may be brought 21 days long neither poultry nor poultry products into that or from the observation area. The three kilometers large restricted area concerns further eight localities beside the outbreak place.
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