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Re: Indonesia - Bird Flu in Poultry/Animals
Re: Indonesia - Bird Flu in Poultry/Animals
Bird Flu Virus Spread Death in Banyuwangi
Monday, 02 February 2009
TEMPO Interactive, Banyuwangi: Virus Bird Flu or Avian Influenza since two days is extended to two districts, namely Banyuwangi District and City District Genteng, Banyuwangi regency, East Java.
Virus death of 87 chickens in the village Genteng Wetan, District Genteng, since Sunday (01/02). Meanwhile, Monday this week (02/02), at least seven of the dead chickens. Based on the test rapid test, chicken-chicken that died because contracting Bird Flu Virus.
Thus, already four of the 24 districts in Banyuwangi contagious bird flu. Last week, bird flu first kill hundreds of chickens in the Village District Karangdoro Tegalsari and Sumberejo Kelurahan, Kecamatan Banyuwangi.
According to the Head of Animal Health Animal Husbandry Banyuwangi, Setyo Aribowo, in season at this time, a large spread of the virus that can be dangerous to man. Office has stated on standby this virus outbreaks. "Intensifkan our attention because it can spread to humans," he said on the Tempo, Monday (02/02).
According Setyo Agency, has prepared 200 thousand bird flu vaccine that will be distributed to each local epidemic. Department did not conduct the vaccination in chickens belong to all citizens, because stoknya not sufficient. Vaccination has been given to hundreds of chickens in the villages Sumberejo, on Monday this week. In addition to the vaccine, the office also provides 400 liters of disinfectant to spray the enclosure-cage poultry in the epidemic area.
Setyo admitted even though this virus has been found in Banyuwangi years ago in 2003, but the awareness of citizens is still low. Citizens still do not understand how to prevent virus transmission. "So the chicken carcass contagious viruses, are not only buried," he said.
This case bird flu appears again in Banyuwangi after vacuum cleaner during 2008. During 2007, at least five districts to be endemi bird flu infection. In the District of Banyuwangi, Sempu, Rogojampi, Genteng and Purwoharjo.
http://www.tempointeraktif.com/hg/nusa/2009/02/02/brk,20090202-158001,id.html
Re: Indonesia - Bird Flu in Poultry/Animals
Bird Flu Virus Spread Death in Banyuwangi
Monday, 02 February 2009
TEMPO Interactive, Banyuwangi: Virus Bird Flu or Avian Influenza since two days is extended to two districts, namely Banyuwangi District and City District Genteng, Banyuwangi regency, East Java.
Virus death of 87 chickens in the village Genteng Wetan, District Genteng, since Sunday (01/02). Meanwhile, Monday this week (02/02), at least seven of the dead chickens. Based on the test rapid test, chicken-chicken that died because contracting Bird Flu Virus.
Thus, already four of the 24 districts in Banyuwangi contagious bird flu. Last week, bird flu first kill hundreds of chickens in the Village District Karangdoro Tegalsari and Sumberejo Kelurahan, Kecamatan Banyuwangi.
According to the Head of Animal Health Animal Husbandry Banyuwangi, Setyo Aribowo, in season at this time, a large spread of the virus that can be dangerous to man. Office has stated on standby this virus outbreaks. "Intensifkan our attention because it can spread to humans," he said on the Tempo, Monday (02/02).
According Setyo Agency, has prepared 200 thousand bird flu vaccine that will be distributed to each local epidemic. Department did not conduct the vaccination in chickens belong to all citizens, because stoknya not sufficient. Vaccination has been given to hundreds of chickens in the villages Sumberejo, on Monday this week. In addition to the vaccine, the office also provides 400 liters of disinfectant to spray the enclosure-cage poultry in the epidemic area.
Setyo admitted even though this virus has been found in Banyuwangi years ago in 2003, but the awareness of citizens is still low. Citizens still do not understand how to prevent virus transmission. "So the chicken carcass contagious viruses, are not only buried," he said.
This case bird flu appears again in Banyuwangi after vacuum cleaner during 2008. During 2007, at least five districts to be endemi bird flu infection. In the District of Banyuwangi, Sempu, Rogojampi, Genteng and Purwoharjo.
http://www.tempointeraktif.com/hg/nusa/2009/02/02/brk,20090202-158001,id.html