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6,000+ chickens culled after H5N1 bird flu outbreak in Bihar, chicken die off in Madhepura under investigation

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Hundreds of chicken culled after bird flu outbreak in Bihar
By Indo Asian News Service | IANS ? 1 hour 2 minutes ago

Patna, March 9 (IANS) Hundreds of chicken were culled and large quantity of eggs destroyed in Bihar's Purnea district following an outbreak of avian flu, officials said Saturday.
Purnea district magistrate Manish Verma said the administration had issued bird flu alert as a preventive measure.
"We are fully prepared to deal with an outbreak," he said.
He said bird flu was detected after 300 birds of a government poultry farm died suddenly a few days ago.
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http://en-maktoob.news.yahoo.com/hundreds-chicken-culled-bird-flu-outbreak-bihar-153836837.html
 
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Bihar bird flu alert Updated: Saturday, March 9, 2013, 13:24 [IST]

Purnia. Purnia district of Bihar after bird flu outbreak alert has been issued and all poultry - chickens have been ordered to kill. Poultry - chickens and eggs to prevent movement of vehicles carrying outpost for the 16 places have been created.confirmed. Here, Purnia District Magistrate Manish Kumar Verma told IANS deal with the disaster that is prepared by the district administration. He said that all poultry within a radius of one kilometer from the affected area - have been ordered to kill chickens. Also within 10 kilometers of all poultry - chickens and eggs has been provided to prevent it from going out. It has seven members who formed 15 teams. Verma said the district has opened a control room which will operate 24 hours. He said that the loss of chickens will also be compensated by the government to its owner. Indo - Asian News Service.

Read more at: http://hindi.oneindia.in/news/2013/03/09/bird-flu-alert-bihar-232052.html
 
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Bird flu scare in Purnia
ByBhuvaneshwar Prasad, TNN | Mar 10, 2013, 02.30 AM IST

PURNIA: A red alert has been sounded following the detection of bird flu across Purnia district. The step was a follow-up to the advisory from Union health ministry which has confirmed the detection of bird flu in Purnia district. A communication to this effect was delivered here on Friday.

Promptly swinging into action, Purnia DM Manish Kumar Verma has ordered the sealing of the borders of the district and putting a ban on the movement of trucks and other modes of transport carrying chicken across the district. The ban applies to sale of chicken and eggs.
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http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/Bird-flu-scare-in-Purnia/articleshow/18886198.cms

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Bird flu found in chickens in Purnia
Updated on: Fri, 08 Mar 2013 09:47 PM (IST)

Be. Q. Purnia: The district government confirmed bird flu in poultry in poultry central government's Ministry of Health on Friday. A. high alert has been issued. Bird flu has been sealed to prevent the immediate borders of the district. Vehicles come loaded with cock - 16 places to avoid are created by Czech. In urban areas, the sale of chicken and eggs have been banned. This responsibility has been assigned to the local police.

How to come to grips case: SSP camp in Ward 15 District Headquarters located 338 government district poultry farm poultry - chickens died. Animal Husbandry Department for screening blood samples of dead chickens Lab Ardeediel sent to Kolkata. Bird flu confirmed in the investigation. The special screening of blood samples were sent to Bhopal's High Security Lab diagnosis. There was also a final endorsement.

15 teams formed to kill cock: DM Manish Kumar Verma said the administration to deal with this disaster preparation is completed. A kilometer zone around the affected area about 11 thousand culling has been decided. There are several poultry farm poultry. Also within ten kilometers out to all of its chicken, and eggs will be provided. It has been set to 15 teams. Each team has seven members. Bird flu has opened a control room at the district headquarters, which will work 24 hours. Bengal bordering checkpost Dalkola cock on the loaded vehicle is prohibited.

All government personnel Holiday Parry: The district administration has canceled all government personnel to leave immediately. As well as those who have been asked to return them on holiday. Temifloj and effective drug for the prevention of bird flu Aseltamibhi ten thousand tablets have been floated in the Civil hospital medicine it easier to find when needed.

Where - Where the Czech Post

Kptanpadha bridge, Raniptra, Balori Square, Jiromail, Bnbag Square, Mrnga bypass, Hrdapul, Katihar twist, Rajni Square, Polytechnic Square, Hope Hospital, plaza, public square, plaza Madhubani.
http://www.jagran.com/bihar/purnea-10199042.html
 
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Chicken, eggs banned in Kishanganj, Katihar

By Bhuvaneshwar Prasad, TNN | Mar 11, 2013

KISHANGANJ/KATIHAR: As the bird flu scare spreads like wildfire, Kishanganj and Katihar districts have now come under the high alert cover and the authorities have pulled up their socks to tackle the situation.

Kishanganj's borders with West Bengal are now sealed and like in the case of Purnia, the sale of chicken and eggs has been banned across Kishanganj and Katihar districts.

The government employees have been asked not to proceed on any leave and teams are being formed to kill the chickens.

Katihar Civil Surgeon (CS) Dr Yogendra Prasad said, "At the moment, no case of bird flu has surfaced. Nonetheless, in consonance with the Union health ministry's advisory, all kinds of precautionary measures are being taken in the district."

Kishanganj CS Afhaq Ahmad Lari said that sufficient quantities of medicine to combat the bird flu scare are available with the sadar hospital. The health officials have been directed to keep a constant watch on the situation.

Kishanganj district animal husbandry officer Ram Naresh Mishra said, "Though no case of bird flu has been reported from any part of the district, we are not taking any chances."

Meanwhile, bird flu specialist Dr Biswas has been monitoring the entire culling operation of the chickens across Purnia district.

The health officials have detected suspected bird flu cases at Maranga hatchery in Purnia.

Accordingly, the culling of chickens was taken up on emergency basis in and around Maranga and three blocks in the district were declared high-risk zones, health officials said.

The districts of Kishanganj and Purnia are the largest exporters of chicken to distant places in Bihar as well as Jharkhand, hence special care is being taken to prohibit the export of chickens from the two districts, official sources said.
 
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Bird flu checkpost made up of five magistrates found missing in the night
Updated on: Sun, 10 Mar 2013 08:27 PM (IST)

Purnia, July Rep: Bird Flu drawn from five of the sixteen Check by check post magistrate found missing from Saturday night checkpost. The inspection revealed Purnia DM Manish Kumar Verma in surprise. DM is said that when the night with your caravan arrived at five o'clock Chekposton these magistrates were missing from duty. All of these explanations magistrate within 24 hours from magistrates asked why no military action should be in charge of negligence. In addition to all these one day's salary DM magistrates have ordered the immediate bite. DM is stirred by this action.
http://www.jagran.com/bihar/purnea-10204564.html
 
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Bird flu: More than 2000 chickens culled in Bihar

Patna, March 11: More than 2,000 chickens were culled and a large quantity of eggs destroyed in Bihar's Purnea district in the last 24 hours following an outbreak of avian flu, officials said today.
Purnea District Magistrate Manish Verma said bird flu was detected last week. "More birds would be culled as a precautionary step. The administration had issued bird flu alert as a preventive measure. We are fully prepared to deal with an outbreak," the district magistrate said.
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http://headlinesindia.mapsofindia.c...han-2000-chickens-culled-in-bihar-129361.html
 
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[Source: OIE, full page: (LINK). Edited.]


Highly pathogenic avian influenza, India

Information received on 09/03/2013 from Mr Gokul Chandra Pati, Secretary, Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture, New Delhi, India
  • Summary
    • Report type Immediate notification
    • Date of start of the event 27/02/2013
    • Date of pre-confirmation of the event 07/03/2013
    • Report date 09/03/2013
    • Date submitted to OIE 09/03/2013
    • Reason for notification Reoccurrence of a listed disease
    • Date of previous occurrence 01/2012
    • Manifestation of disease Clinical disease
    • Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
    • Serotype H5N1
    • Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (basic), Laboratory (advanced)
    • This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
  • New outbreaks (1)
    • Outbreak 1 - Madhubani, Lanka Tola, Purnea, BIHAR
      • Date of start of the outbreak 27/02/2013
      • Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      • Epidemiological unit Farm
      • Affected animals: Species ? Susceptible ? Cases ? Deaths ? Destroyed ? Slaughtered
        • Birds - 7000 ? 338 ? 338 ? ? ? ?
        • Affected population A poultry farm
  • Summary of outbreaks
    • Total outbreaks: 1
      • Total animals affected: Species ? Susceptible ? Cases ? Deaths ? Destroyed ? Slaughtered
        • Birds ? 7000 ? 338 ? 338 - ? ? ...
      • Outbreak statistics: Species - Apparent morbidity rate - Apparent mortality rate - Apparent case fatality rate - Proportion susceptible animals lost*
        • Birds - 4.83% - 4.83% - 100.00% ? **
        • *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter
        • **Not calculated because of missing information
  • Epidemiology
    • Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
      • Unknown or inconclusive
  • Epidemiological comments
    • Epidemiological investigation is ongoing.
    • An intensive surveillance campaign has been launched in 10km radius zone.
    • Restocking will be permitted with a specified protocol.
  • Control measures
    • Measures applied
      • Quarantine
      • Movement control inside the country
      • Screening
      • Vaccination prohibited
      • No treatment of affected animals
    • Measures to be applied
      • Stamping out
      • Disinfection of infected premises/establishment(s)
      • Dipping / Spraying
  • Diagnostic test results
    • Laboratory name and type ? Species ? Test - Test date ? Result
      • High Security Animal Disease Laboratory, Bhopal (National laboratory) ? Birds - real-time reverse transcriptase/polymerase chain reaction (RRT-PCR) - 07/03/2013 ? Positive
      • High Security Animal Disease Laboratory, Bhopal (National laboratory) ? Birds - reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) - 07/03/2013 ? Positive
      • High Security Animal Disease Laboratory, Bhopal (National laboratory) ? Birds - virus isolation - 07/03/2013 ? Positive
  • Future Reporting
    • The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
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Confirmation of Avian in regional poulty farm Purnea Bihar (Updated on 11.03.2013)

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Purnia not beat the 10-kilometer radius on bird
Updated on: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 08:51 PM (IST)

Representative awakening, Purnia: a bird in a radius of 10 kilometers in the district will not kill. Within one kilometer of the affected area, keeping chickens and ducks have been banned.

District Magistrate Manish Kumar Verma said, the instructions are applicable from Wednesday. Bird flu affected area within a kilometer of seven thousand chickens came in to being surveyed. Killing team has to kill 6279 of these chickens. Remaining campaign on Wednesday to kill chickens. The area will not eat any person or poultry raising. To strictly implement the directive by 16 Czech made. By these three months, night and day work. Also a five kilometer area divided into five sectors with the Armed Forces Special Magistrate night and day will monitor. The crew vehicle will be made available to patrol the area. Kudhasthlon all within a kilometer of drainage and shall be cleaned. The drug will be spraying after cleaning. In order to eradicate bird flu virus can be destroyed. Chickens within 10 kilometers of the affected area, which will continue for 60 days in the sample will be taken every 15 days. Samples will be sent to Kolkata for investigation. So that action could be taken immediately after emergence of disturbances.

According to data from the Department of Animal Husbandry affected area within a radius of 10 km there are more than a million chickens.
http://www.jagran.com/bihar/purnea-10213499.html
 
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Source: http://www.pardaphash.com/news/6000...er-bird-flu-outbreak/708264.html#.UUHUEhlpehc

Bihar: 6,000 chickens culled after bird flu outbreak
Published by: Deepak Rana
Published on: Thu, 14 Mar 2013 at 05:09 IST

Patna: Nearly 6,000 chickens were culled and a large quantity of eggs destroyed in Bihar's Purnea district in the last five days following an outbreak of bird flu and officials asked to take all preventive measures to check the spread of the virus, an official said Thursday...
 
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Bird flu spreads to Madhepura, 800 chicken die
TNN | Mar 14, 2013, 04.47 AM IST


MADHEPURA: The scary Bird Flu contagion has taken Madhepura district within its sweep where more than 800 chickens have perished during the last four days. The avian 'flu viral' was first noticed at Madheli and Jirwa panchayats under Shankerpur block in the district where chickens perished after dozing off and excreting green faeces in some of poultry farms.

A poultry firm owner Mohammad Tahir is extremely dejected as over 500 chicken of his poultry farm had perished. The panchayat officials promptly swung into action and dumped the chickens which perished during the last few days.
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http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/...pura-800-chicken-die/articleshow/18962833.cms

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Bird flu in Madhepura now!
Updated on: Tue, 12 Mar 2013 08:18 PM (IST)
NP, Shankrpur (Madhepura):

Bird flu in the neighboring district of Purnia, Madhepura now knocked. Shankrpur Block Panchayat Jirwa Mdali Polti form of bird flu in poultry in the 500 - chickens died. However, the vet dismissed talk of bird flu cause of death from diarrhea are told. Dsht Panchayat atmosphere of the event.

Jirwa Mdali Panchayat Ward No. 12 resident farm owner Mohammed Tahir said Sunday unknown disease poultry - chickens took its grip. First day 100 poultry - chickens died. While suddenly on Tuesday, more than 400 poultry - chickens died. This makes them millions of rupees have been damaged. The vet said Dr. Satyendra Kumar, poultry - chickens, bird flu death has not come, but is vulnerable to diarrhea.
http://www.jagran.com/bihar/madhepura-10210171.html

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Cleaning current operation within one km
Updated on: Thu, 14 Mar 2013 09:19 PM (IST)
Purnia, July Rep: Bird flu

Over five days in Purnia

Killing running campaign

Was completed on Thursday. 6304 The Killing chickens were killed by the team. Also in 1177 eggs and 17

Q 71 kg poultry Seeds were also destroyed. Now, the second in a kilometer radius of the affected area

Kliining stage operation has been started. Killing The team has caught the places where the cock is being sprayed with sodium hypochlorite. The campaign will run for four days. Also a sprinkling of bleaching powder and lime are being affected area. Killing DM Manish Kumar Verma said that after the completion of operations, the district administration has put all his attention to cleaning operations.

In a state of high alert team

Among the affected area anywhere killed chickens are sent out to the team. The district administration has appealed to people to such information.
http://www.jagran.com/bihar/purnea-10216809.html
 
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