H5N1 clade 2.3.2 vaccine to be distributed free to duck farmers

[Emily]

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Kulonprogo distribute H5N1 vaccine

Monday, January 14, 2013 17:10 PM
Kulonprogo (ANTARA News) - Department of Marine, Fisheries and Livestock Kulonprogo District, Yogyakarta, has distributed 25,000 H5N1 clade 2.3.2 vaccine to duck farmers in the local area.

Head of Animal Health, Department of Marine, Fisheries and Livestock (Department Kepenak) Kulonprogo, Drajad Kulonprogo Purbadi on Monday, said the distribution of vaccine through the Technical Unit Office of Animal Health (UPTD Clinic) in the north, mid and south in the Kulon Progo.

"The spread of H5N1 clade 2.3.2 has been attacked ducks in Kulon Progo in October 2012. To that end, we are coordinating with the Center for Veterinary Wates Yogyakarta to subdue the spread of this virus. From the Ministry of Agriculture, we received an allocation of vaccine by 25 thousand, which directly distributed to UPTD Clinic, "said Drajad.

He appealed to the citizens of the livestock had died suddenly soon take vaccine to UPTD Clinic nearby. "The vaccine we give away for free at no charge a penny," he said.

To anticipate the spread of the H5N1 strain of AI clade 2.3.2, says Drajad, Department Kepenak have made ​​circulars concerning prevention and control of this virus. In addition, the Department has been actively Kepenak dissemination to farmers in virus prevention, monitoring and take samples from ducks that died suddenly.

"We continue to pursue the kind of AI virus H5N1 clade 2.3.2 Kulonprogo not spread. To that end, we continue to anticipate early against the spread of this virus," he said.

He said the total duck deaths that occurred in 2918 Kulonprogo reach entog heads and 20 tails. Meanwhile, in the duck population reach 124,493 Kulonprogo tail or does not reach one percent.

According to him, the H5N1 strain of AI virus clade 2.3.2 attacked ducks in District Lendah, strain, climbing, Temon, Wates, and Compassionate or Kulonprogo coastal regions.

"Many coastal areas or river water is abundant, so the duck populations are emerging in the region," he said.

Deputy Minister of Agriculture Rusman, said the Ministry of Agriculture is producing clade 2.3.2 H5N1 vaccine for distribution to areas that many cases of bird flu. The spread of H5N1 in Central Java's north coast region (north coast), particularly in Pemalang and Brebes (Central Java).
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Editor: Ella Syafputri

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Found, Bird Flu Virus Vaccine New Types

Published Saturday, January 19, 2013 08:31
Written by Misbach Hadjdjini

Jakarta-Usaha.com Inspiration: The government says it has discovered a vaccine for a new type of bird flu virus, H5N1 clade 2.3.2. The vaccine is planned to be distributed free to farmers.

"The issue of vaccination of its provisions have already been issued by a circular on January 3, 2013. Masterseed it was found, "said Coordinator of Avian Influenza Disease Control Unit (UPPAI) Centre Ministry of Agriculture, Muhammad Azhar, in the office of the Coordinating Ministry for People's Welfare, said this week.

Azhar explained that the new variant vaccine was obtained from the study of the Veterinary Community Empowerment Center in Surabaya. "It has been set masterseed AI virus vaccine from clade 2.3.2 viruses were isolated from Sukoharjo with IB code," he said.

A new type of bird flu virus originated from ducks. Duck virus has spread in a number of countries, including China, Vietnam, Thailand, and Bangladesh. In Indonesia, this variant was first discovered in Bradford, and it affects 56 districts / cities. The government has yet to figure out why Bradford became the first area attacked by the virus.

In anticipation of a new type of bird flu that attacked ducks, the government needs about five million vaccine capsule. However, the government through the Centre Vetenaria Farma only capable of producing one million vaccine within a month. In fact, the vaccine must be given immediately to avoid the spread of the virus is not widespread.

The Ministry of Agriculture has appointed the bird flu virus vaccine manufacturer new type. All manufacturers ensured national companies, namely Vaksindo, Mediol, Kapri Farmindo and Sandio. "It's all in the production process since they receive his masterseed on 4 January," he said.

About the value of the project, Azhar not want to disclose. Reason, the proposed budget is approved it is not certain the House of Representatives. He just said, the price per dose of vaccine between $ 300-500. (*)