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Indonesia: Bird flu in Poultry in Lampung, Sumatra

Shiloh

Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://www.lampost.co/berita/ribuan-ayam-mati-flu-burung-serang-lampung

Google translation:
Thousands of Dead Chickens, Bird Flu Attack Lampung
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 10:22 pm
Lampung

Bandar Lampung - VIRUS bird flu (Avian influenza) began attacking Lampung. At least 6,000 chickens have died from the virus.

Head of Department of Animal Husbandry and Health Lampung Province Dessy Romas said of the number of chickens died of bird flu, most of the chicken. "The number is predicted to continue to grow. Therefore, we expect the poultry farmers to be cautious and anticipate the bird flu virus, "said Dessy, Tuesday (29/3).

According to him, most of the chickens infected with bird flu chickens are people who are not caged or unusual hanging around. As for poultry enterprise-peruasahaan have not encountered cases of the deadly virus.

"The company has a maintenance procedure poultry chicken and also has a compartment AI so do prevention before contracting. As for the chicken belonging to the community who would wander over to fast the virus then spread, "he said.

Dessy explained the efforts that have been Department of Animal Husbandry and Animal Health, including oversight or check points in the region point out of the goods, especially examination of animals, such as in the area of ​​Bakauheni, Mesuji, West Coast, West Lampung, and Tulangbawang.

"Today, we further tighten oversight, not just chicken or poultry, but other animals to get into the area of ​​Lampung confirmed free of the disease," he said.

He added to Lampung people, especially those who memilihara poultry, for more attention to the environment to prevent transmission of the deadly disease. Such as providing drugs and vaccines to livestock, as well as routine cleaning of the cage.

"In every district there are always officers who provide socialization and treatment, and we also keep stocks of medicines and vaccines in order to continue to meet as anticipated," he said.

Bandar Lampung City Health Department also urged citizens to be aware of the threat of avian influenza virus transmission by way of keeping the environment clean and avoid direct contact with poultry.
"Bird flu is necessary because as long as there are positive animals, humans also remain at risk for infection," said Chief Medical Officer Edwin Rusli Bandar Lampung.
 
Source: http://radarlampung.co.id/read/2016/04/07/6189/

Google translation:
Bird Flu Attack East Lampung, Thousands of Dead Birds
By Adib -
Thursday, 07/04/2016 | 4:15 pm
radarlampung.co.id- Thousands of birds in East Lampung district died of bird flu. From the beginning of January to April 2016, 3,796 birds had died from H5N1tersebut.
"For this year, the H5N1 virus struck poultry increased by two-fold from the previous year. It does make farmers fret, "said Head of Animal Health Department of Animal Husbandry (Disnak) Lamtim Dewanto, Wednesday (6/4).
Followed, in 2015 there were 1 case in the district of Batang many as 1,040 birds that died from the H5N1 virus.
"Poultry deaths due to H5N1 virus, prevalent in poultry such as laying hens and chicken," he explained.
Added, the 2016 H5N1 virus attacks have occurred seven cases in seven districts in Lamtim. namely, in the District of Batang, Purbolinggo, Sukadana, Way Jepara, Raman north, Batang Nuban and pekalongan districts.
 
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