Indonesia - Bird flu in poultry is spreading in Central Kalimantan

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Source: http://bataviase.co.id/node/44173

Ribuan Ayam di Murung Raya Mati Mendadak
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Ribuan Ayam di Murung Raya Mati Mendadak
Puruk Cahu. Pelita

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Thousands of Chickens in Glum Kingdom Sudden Death
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Thousands of Chickens in Glum Kingdom Sudden Death

Puruk Cahu. Pelita

Poultry deaths have been suddenly swept some areas of Murung Raya (Mura), Kalimantan Tengah (Central Kalimantan) is the incident Sengan Government District (regency) Mura mc a meeting to seriously respond to the death of these chickens, a move that made one of them prevent and to conduct a survey of real conditions that occurred in that meeting in lapangan.Kegiatan pemkab title Saturday (9 / 1) in leading the Vice Regent, Drs H Mura followed MSI Nuryakin Regional Secretary (Secretary) Yurianson Djata Drs. Asistens II Krisno Smelh and head of the Office of Agriculture. Fisheries and Livestock (Dis-tanakan) Ir Bartho Lomeus along with some staff.

From the results of the meeting the meeting, as the technical agency Distanakan immediately form a team to conduct pencehagan steps in order to seek certainty the cause of death that struck poultry Mali Tolung earth Ungu.Kepala Tana Distanakan Mura, Ir Bartholomeus said, was based on reports that officers deployed to Field data showed that deaths of chickens were found in three districts, the poultry deaths in the district amounted to about 1000 Glum ekor.Kecamatan Land Day around the tail and District 250 LAUNG TUHUP (Latup) about 500 tails.

In addition Mura Distanakan party has also sent samples for further analysis to the Center of Disease Tests in Banjar Baru. South Kalimantan, this is done to ensure the cause of death of chickens society, predicted today (Monday, red) results of laboratory analysis have seen diterima. Berdasarkan monitoring results from the conditions that chickens died suddenly suspected Tetelo disease or disease that attacks the instrument Komuro penafasan, the disease typically attacking the local chicken or chicken Buras when the entry of the season change (pancararoba.red) is the switch to summer rainy season. "With the demise of a number of events chickens in this area. we will hold a socialization activities that also will be giving the vaccine to poultry, doing counseling and spraying disinfectant into the barn owned coop including vitamin against yam pet community, "he said.

Mentioned, a disease affecting chickens are lerenak predicted only for a while, but it also did not rule out potentially infected chickens to other viruses, but the most feared livestock can chicken flu virus also Burung.Wakil Regent Mura, Drs H Nuryakin. MSI says the institutions natanakan Technical Dis-local, to proactively conduct preventive steps, so it does not targedi a negative impact on society, because the duties and obligations of government is to protect people from a variety of problems plague both and stability in the region, (Uzi)

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Mon, 01/11/2010 - 00:00 * National * Light Thousands of chickens in Dejected Great died Suddenly Puruk Cahu. Light

The death of the chicken livestock suddenly struck several areas in the Dejected Regency Great (Mura), Central Kalimantan (Central Kalimantan) Sengan the occurrence of this incident of Regional Government (the Regional Government) Mura spread out the meeting to mc nanggapi seriously towards the death of this chicken livestock, the step that was carried out by one of them prevented and carried out the survey of the real condition that happened in lapangan.Kegiatan was in a meeting that in the Regional Government degree on Saturday (9/1) in led the Representative Regent Mura Drs H Nuryakin MSi that was followed by the Secretary of the Area (Sekda) Drs Yurianson Djata. Asistens Ii Krisno Smelh and Section Head Pertanian. Fisheries and Livestock Breeding (Dis-tanakan) Ir Bartho Lomeus togethered with several staffs.

From results of the meeting of this meeting, Distanakan as the technical agency immediately formed the team to carry out the step in the step pencehagan on the occasion of to look for the assurance of the cause of the death of the chicken livestock that struck the earth of Tana Mali Tolung Ungu.Kepala Distanakan Mura, of Ir Bartholomeus said, ber based the report on the official who was involved to the field was received by the data that the Death of several chicken livestock was often found to three subdistricts, the death of the livestock of the community's chicken in the Dejected subdistrict totalled approximately 1,000 ekor.Kecamatan the Afternoon Land around 250 tails and the Laung Tuhup Subdistrict (Latup) around 500 tails.

Moreover the Distanakan Mura side also sent the Sample for the further analysis to the Pengujian Hall of the Illness in the Baru Series. South Kalimantan, this was done to confirm the cause of the death of the livestock of the community's chicken, was predicted on this day (on Monday, red) results of the analysis of the laboratory already diterima. Berdasarkan results of the monitoring were seen from the condition for the chicken livestock that died suddenly it was indicated was attacked by the newcastle disease or the Komuro illness that attacked the implement penafasan, the illness usually attacks the local chicken or the chicken Talk To when the entry of the change in the season (pancararoba.red) that is from the changing dry season to the rainy season. With the death incident of several chicken livestock in the area ini. we will spread out the socialisation activity yangjuga will be carried out by giving of the vaccine against the poultry, carried out counselling and spraying disinfektan to the chicken coop pen belonging to the resident including giving of vitamins against yam kept the community, mentioned he.

Named, the illness that attacked lerenak this chicken was predicted only for the time being, but also did not close the possibility of the chicken of having the potential to be attacked by the other virus, but that most was worried by the chicken livestock also could be attacked by the Flu virus of Burung.Wakil Regent Mura, Drs H Nuryakin. MSi said, the agency's technical rank of Dis-natanakan local, so that proaktif carried out the step in the step in the prevention, to targedi this did not have a negative impact for the community, because the task and the government obligation were to protect the community from various good problems of the plague of the illness and the stability in the area, (uzi)

 

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Re: Central Kalimantan: More sudden deaths of chickens- Newcastle Disease?

Re: Central Kalimantan: More sudden deaths of chickens- Newcastle Disease?

And another area of mass chicken deaths that might be Newcastle according to officials...then again, it might be something else. Test results are awaited.

Source: http://www.antara.co.id/berita/1263332227/ribuan-ayam-mati-di-barito-diduga-terserang-tetelo

Thousands of Chickens Die in Barito Allegedly Having Tetelo
Wednesday, January 13, 2010 04:37 pm | Events | Health

Palangkaraya (ANTARA News) - Department of Agriculture and Livestock of Central Kalimantan Province (Central Kalimantan) suspect the sudden death of thousands of chickens in the Barito area due tetelo disease.

"We think that the chickens died of the disease tetelo, not bird flu, remember this is a transitional season. The results of the laboratory had not yet come out," said the head of the Office of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Tute Lelo Central Kalimantan province, in Palangkaraya, Tuesday.

Tute said it was still waiting for lab results from the Central Veterinary Investigation and Testing (BPPV) Regional V Banjarbaru, to ensure the cause of death of thousands of poultry in North Barito regency and Glum Kingdom.

Although some areas in Central Kalimantan, has started to hit a bird flu outbreak, Tute said the possibility of poultry deaths in the region was due tetelo Barito or Newcastle disease (ND) and not because of bird flu.

The cause of an outbreak of bird flu virus, he added, can happen because the bird cage cleaning itself less attention.

Just like humans, said Tute, physical endurance chickens against the disease that also come into play even has a virus, not necessarily direct chickens died at the time.

"They could, after some time in the new cage chickens show symptoms of bird flu virus," he added.

Meanwhile, residents Muara Teweh, North Barito regency, Ngateno previously said most of the dead chickens were not affected by the disease, but suddenly died without any known cause that makes people nervous.

Death of a chicken is not reasonable, he said, had signs of swelling and turning blue in the face and blood discharge from the nose. In addition, there are people who cut the chicken body and found the blackened chicken liver.

Head of Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Livestock North Barito regency, Sunoto also admitted it had received reports about the number of chickens that died suddenly.

Sunoto said, officers had to check on the field and in the meantime the dead chickens were scattered in several places and villages in the subdistrict of Central Teweh, LAHEI and Mount Timang.

"From the results of checks on the ground there are three sub-districts known and reportedly owned chickens died suddenly," he said.

"We are waiting for results of clinical trials of Palangkaraya. Allegations are visible while the chickens were infected with the virus die Newcastle disease (ND), not bird flu," he said. (*)

 

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Central Kalimantan: Sample Inspection Having Positive Dead Chickens H5N1 virus

Central Kalimantan: Sample Inspection Having Positive Dead Chickens H5N1 virus

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Saturday, January 16, 2010
AI also Sign Mura
Sample Inspection Having Positive Dead Chickens H5N1 virus
PURUK CAHU - After a week of waiting, finally acknowledged also cause the demise of thousands of chickens in Murung Raya. The results of laboratory tests Testing Center of Investigation and the Regional Veterinary VI Banjarbaru of six dead chickens sampled, the positive of H5N1 virus or bird flu.

This means that until now there were five districts that had the bird flu attack. Previously Kapuas, Pulang Knives and Palangkaraya, [Kapuas, Pulang Pisau and Palangka Raya] then followed the East Barito [Barito Timur] and last is Glum Kingdom [Murung Raya]. Latest research results known in the East Barito Raya and Glum was made, anticipating step became slow. Samples sent Friday (8 / 1) and the new results presented, Friday (15 / 1)

Sample tests for the chickens that died on Glum Kingdom, presented by Vice Regent, Drs H Glum Nuryakin Kingdom, in his office, Friday (15 / 1). Present at the meeting the Head of Public Health Bayau Djaliwan, Hospital Director Dr. Siri Suria, Head of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Ir Bertolomeus its staff, including several journalists.

Chicken samples examined came from the three districts found in chickens died suddenly. Ie from Sub Glum 1000 chickens have died, 250 District Land Afternoon tail, and District 500 LAUNG TUHUP tail.

Separate Regent Ir Mura Willy M Yoseph MM ordered to take quick action to handling and prevention efforts. Because this is about the life of society and threaten the survival.

SEA led emergency meeting was held and lasted one hour. Present at the meeting were Secretary Drs Yurianson Djata, Assistant III Ir Wayan Teak, Head Office Guntur PPKAD Drs Dulin and related instasi head.

SEA confirmed incidents like this not only the responsibility associated instasi course, but in a comprehensive manner is the responsibility and duty together. Moreover, the Department is in direct contact should be pro-active and hope for the officer to mensosialisasi to all areas. In addition, he requested also in the socialization of education through example through schools.

Because say if exposed to the virus will experience a 99 percent mortality with selema week incubation time. The second person in the district with the motto of this Balang Tangka Tira has appealed to the community has always lived a clean and healthy living as well as alert. Although the condition has been declared an emergency for livestock, but Pemkab Mura did not prohibit chickens in the territory brought into the district. But, with a note, said SEA, there is a certificate that says poultry is free from H5N1.

The same place Ir Bertolomeus said the actions taken have been conducting outreach, conduct post spraying and enable the distribution of traffic flow poultry animal.

"Our party has been to disseminate to the public, so that when a dead chicken found to be in the grave and not discharged into the river especially in the trash because it feared would extend the spread of the H5N1 virus. And does not give the other animals, such as Pigs in animals, "explained Bertolomeus secretary who is also accompanied with a full MM Regita technical staff.

Comment on it Wayan Assistant III Ir Teak is also a former head of Distanakan suggested, in order to formulate Distanakan immediately, and map where the cattle are sampled and any areas of origin. Then, anyone reservoir or the owner if found to be more focused handling

According to Wayan Teak, although this has tested positive for the H5N1 virus. However, can not be said because there are still outbreaks in certain areas not just in terms of overall.

While the Hospital Director Dr. Siri said Suria, in this case not only for livestock owners, but also to the whole community to consider this incident. Because, obviously Suria Siri, by touching on areas of farm animals can transmit the virus.

Symptoms of bird flu virus if human experience is marked with the flu and shortness of breath, "explained Syria Siri. (and / sma)

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Re: Central Kalimantan: Sample Inspection Having Positive Dead Chickens H5N1 virus

Re: Central Kalimantan: Sample Inspection Having Positive Dead Chickens H5N1 virus

Original, excerpt, my edits in blue:

PURUK CAHU - Setelah satu minggu menunggu, akhirnya diketahui juga penyebab matinya ribuan ayam di Kabupaten Murung Raya. Hasil pemeriksaan laboratorium Balai Penyelidikan dan Pengujian Veteriner Regional VI Banjarbaru terhadap enam ekor ayam mati yang dijadikan sampel, positif terserang virus H5N1 atau flu burung.
Berarti sampai saat ini sudah ada lima kabupaten yang sempat terkena serangan flu burung. Sebelumnya [Previously] Kapuas, Pulang Pisau dan [and] Palangka Raya, kemudian disusul Barito Timur dan terakhir adalah Murung Raya. Lambatnya diketahui hasil penelitian di Barito Timur dan Murung Raya ini membuat, langkah antisipasi pun menjadi lamban. Sampel dikirim Jumat (8/1) dan hasilnya baru disampaikan, Jumat (15/1)

 

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Re: Central Kalimantan: More sudden deaths of chickens- AI not Newcastle Disease-

Re: Central Kalimantan: More sudden deaths of chickens- AI not Newcastle Disease-

Source: http://www.kaltengpos.com/berita/index.asp?Berita=Fokus&id=49611

Sabtu, 16 Januari 2010
Flu Burung pun Masuk Mura
Pemeriksaan Sampel Ayam Mati Positif Terserang Virus H5N1

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Saturday, January 16, 2010
AI also Sign Mura
Sample Inspection Having Positive Dead Chickens H5N1 virus
PURUK CAHU - After a week of waiting, finally acknowledged also cause the demise of thousands of chickens in Murung Raya. The results of laboratory tests Testing Center of Investigation and the Regional Veterinary VI Banjarbaru of six dead chickens sampled, the positive of H5N1 virus or bird flu.

This means that until now there were five districts that had the bird flu attack. Previously Kapuas, Pulang Knives and Palangkaraya, then followed the East Barito and last is Glum Kingdom. Latest research results known in the East Barito Raya and Glum was made, anticipating step became slow. Samples sent Friday (8 / 1) and the new results presented, Friday (15 / 1)

Sample tests for the chickens that died on Glum Kingdom, presented by Vice Regent, Drs H Glum Nuryakin Kingdom, in his office, Friday (15 / 1). Present at the meeting the Head of Public Health Bayau Djaliwan, Hospital Director Dr. Siri Suria, Head of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Ir Bertolomeus its staff, including several journalists.

Chicken samples examined came from the three districts found in chickens died suddenly. Ie from Sub Glum 1000 chickens have died, 250 District Land Afternoon tail, and District 500 LAUNG TUHUP tail.

Separate Regent Ir Mura Willy M Yoseph MM ordered to take quick action to handling and prevention efforts. Because this is about the life of society and threaten the survival.

SEA led emergency meeting was held and lasted one hour. Present at the meeting were Secretary Drs Yurianson Djata, Assistant III Ir Wayan Teak, Head Office Guntur PPKAD Drs Dulin and related instasi head.

SEA confirmed incidents like this not only the responsibility associated instasi course, but in a comprehensive manner is the responsibility and duty together. Moreover, the Department is in direct contact should be pro-active and hope for the officer to mensosialisasi to all areas. In addition, he requested also in the socialization of education through example through schools.

Because say if exposed to the virus will experience a 99 percent mortality with selema week incubation time. The second person in the district with the motto of this Balang Tangka Tira has appealed to the community has always lived a clean and healthy living as well as alert. Although the condition has been declared an emergency for livestock, but Pemkab Mura did not prohibit chickens in the territory brought into the district. But, with a note, said SEA, there is a certificate that says poultry is free from H5N1.

The same place Ir Bertolomeus said the actions taken have been conducting outreach, conduct post spraying and enable the distribution of traffic flow poultry animal.

"Our party has been to disseminate to the public, so that when a dead chicken found to be in the grave and not discharged into the river especially in the trash because it feared would extend the spread of the H5N1 virus. And does not give the other animals, such as Pigs in animals, "explained Bertolomeus secretary who is also accompanied with a full MM Regita technical staff.

Comment on it Wayan Assistant III Ir Teak is also a former head of Distanakan suggested, in order to formulate Distanakan immediately, and map where the cattle are sampled and any areas of origin. Then, anyone reservoir or the owner if found to be more focused handling

According to Wayan Teak, although this has tested positive for the H5N1 virus. However, can not be said because there are still outbreaks in certain areas not just in terms of overall.

While the Hospital Director Dr. Siri said Suria, in this case not only for livestock owners, but also to the whole community to consider this incident. Because, obviously Suria Siri, by touching on areas of farm animals can transmit the virus.

Symptoms of bird flu virus if human experience is marked with the flu and shortness of breath, "explained Syria Siri. (and / sma)

 

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Re: Central Kalimantan: More sudden deaths of chickens- AI not Newcastle Disease-

Re: Central Kalimantan: More sudden deaths of chickens- AI not Newcastle Disease-

Source: http://www.antaranews.com/berita/1263639266/ribuan-ayam-di-mura-positif-flu-burung

Ribuan Ayam di Mura Positif Flu Burung
Sabtu, 16 Januari 2010 17:54 WIB |

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Thousands of Ayam in Mura Positif Flu Burung
on Saturday, January 16 2010 17:54 WIB

Puruk Cahu (Antara News) - totalling 6,272 tails of the chicken not the race (talk to) in six subdistricts in the Murung Raya Regency (Mura) Central Kalimantan that died suddenly in a last week positive was attacked by the bird flu virus (H5N1).

"Thousands of tails" of the "chicken talk to (the village) property" of the "resident who died that positive was affected by the bird flu virus," said the Representative Regent Murung Raya, Nuryakin in Puruk Cahu, on Saturday.

According to Nuryakin, thousands of tails of the chicken talk to that died that was spread in the Murung Subdistrict totalling 2,597 tails, the Siang Land 1,348 tails, the Siang Selatan Land 1,200 tails, Laung Tuhup 673 tails, Barito Tuhup Raya 239 tails and the Intan Jewel 215 tails.

He learned the cause of the chicken died suddenly that, said he, after being carried out by the sample inspection by the Penyelidik Hall the Hewan Illness (BPPH), Banjarbaru, South Kalimantan.

"Results" of the "sample inspection" of the "chicken that died that stated that all of them were the chicken that was bred by the local community," he said.

He said, to carry out the prevention of the spreading of the deadly virus, the Murung Raya Regional Government gave medicine disinfektan and vitamins as well as counselling to the community and the trader.

Moreover, said he, the government in the regency most this Barito River countryside carried out the supervision of the poultry that was imported from outside the area especially South Kalimantan.

"Our traders asked did not receive received the chicken from outside that was not equipped the healthy certificate that was issued by the local regional government," he explained.

Nuryakin said, his side did not forbid the poultry from outside the area to enter the Murung Raya Regency territory, from the chicken from the livestock company was equipped the healthy certificate.

To supervise the poultry that entered through the land road, he said, his side placed several officials in the Puruk Cahu city entrance or around simpang the Muara Laung Kecamatan Laung Tuhup District.

"For the time being the chicken from outside the area was not yet found there are those that died or was affected by the dangerous virus, but we continued to carry out the supervision," he said.

The step that was taken by the government in the regency was most northern Central Kalimantan this also formed the team of the control co-ordination, the prevention and the control of the bird flu virus that at once was chaired by the representative of the local regent.

"I must report the development" of the "case" of "this bird flu to the Dejected Raya regent," he said.

The representative Regent Murung Raya explained anxious based ounce information from BPPH, Banjarbaru, South Kalimantan the virus that attacked this poultry anxious most serious from the cycle that happened five yearly. The similar incident happened in 2004 then, boots the chicken that died the note totalling or be the USA cruel that happens now.

So as the BPPH side scheduled will carry out investigation to several regencies in the Barito area that is Dejected Raya, Barito Utara, Barito Selatan and Barito Timur on January 17-21 2010.

"They will see directly the condition in the related field" of the "chicken died as a result of bird flu that it was hoped did not spread to humankind," he said. (*)

 

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Re: Central Kalimantan: More sudden deaths of chickens- AI not Newcastle Disease-

Re: Central Kalimantan: More sudden deaths of chickens- AI not Newcastle Disease-

Murung Raya, Central Kalimantan ::: Bird flu expands to Murung Raya

January 18, 2010

Puruk Cahu ? Veterinary Investigation and Research Center Regional VI Banjarbaru finally announced the laboratory result of thousands of chicken death cause in Kabupaten Murung Raya (Mura). From samples of six dead chickens, all of them tested positive bird flu H5N1 infection. This was announced by the Vice Chief of Kabupaten Murung Raya, Nuryakin on Friday (15/1). This result confirmed that five municipals (kabupaten) in Central Kalimantan ? Kapuas, Pulang Pisang, Palangkaraya, Barito Timur and Murung Raya - had been infected by bird flu virus.

Those laboratory confirmation for Barito Timur and Murung Raya had been delayed, so that control measures haven?t been done so far.

Samples of Murung Raya were collected from three sub-districts (kecamatan) where cases of suddenly dead chickens had been found. Name of the sub-districts with number of dead chickens are: 1000 chickens in Murung, 250 chickens in Tanah Siang and 500 chickens in Laung Tuhup.

Nuryakin, in an hour emergency meeting with Livestock and Agriculture Service, Health Service and Director of regional hospital Suria Siri, pointed out this incident would not only be the responsibility certain government?s components but should be comprehensible to be everyone?s responsibility and duty.

Nuryakin also mentioned this virus could cause about 99 percent mortality within only a week incubation period. Furthermore, he suggested people to maintain healthy life and keep being aware. Municipal government of Kabupaten Mura had announced emergency status for livestock, however so far the government does not restrict any chicken?s transport into the Mura territory, as long as the birds transported have certification of free of H5N1.

Separately, Chief of Kabupaten Mura, Willy M Yoseph, immediately instructed to take a prompt action for control and prevention since this could threat human life.

Source: Indonesia local newspaper, Kalteng Pos.

http://www.kaltengpos.com/berita/index.asp?Berita=Fokus&id=49611

http://birdflucorner.wordpress.com/

 

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Re: Indonesia - Bird flu in poultry is spreading in Central Kalimantan

Source: http://www.kaltengpos.com/berita/index.asp?Berita=MurungRaya&id=49843

Senin, 25 Januari 2010
Warga Enggan Konsumsi Daging Ayam

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Monday, January 25, 2010
Residents Reluctant Chicken Consumption
PURUK CAHU - After the outbreak of bird flu virus or H5N1 in Murung Raya (Mura), now some residents are reluctant to consume the meat of these birds.

One of them named Muel (39) when dibincangi Kalteng Post, Saturday (23 / 1) says, since the positive Mura District of bird flu virus he and his family never ate chicken again. Naturally, people felt the fear, the article is the H5N1 strain of deadly virus. Given that hospitals are able to handle bird flu patients to areas in Central Kalimantan, there's just Palangkaraya and Sampit.

Another citizen named Faridah (50) also expressed similar things, we were very frightened by the bird flu virus. Because according to health workers if the virus is almost 99 percent through (meningal world). Laboratory results are sent Distanakan Mura District confirmed the cause of the sudden death of chickens die because the H5N1 virus.

Not only Muel and Faridah are expressing fears that consume poultry animal, other residents who also convey anxiety about the bird flu virus. From observation to the Kapos corner of the city, coffee shops, crowded center and public offices to express his concerns with the bird flu virus is deadly.

Given the bird flu is not just from eating chicken, but also in contact with animals can be infected poultry. (and / emeralds)

 

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Re: Indonesia - Bird flu in poultry is spreading in Central Kalimantan

Source: http://www.banjarmasinpost.co.id/read/artikel/33579/flu-burung-di-kalteng-mereda

Flu Burung di Kalteng Mereda
Selasa, 26 Januari 2010

Google translation:
Bird Flu in Central Kalimantan to subside
Tuesday, January 26, 2010 | 12:09 PST

PALANGKARAYA, TUESDAY - disease of avian influenza or bird flu outbreak that had caused thousands of chickens in several areas in Central Kalimantan to die, now subsided.

Head of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Central Kalimantan province, Tute Lelo said today there is almost no longer report dead chickens from bird flu.

He confirmed bird flu that do not fully extend. This condition is much better than when bird flu broke out several years ago in the West Kotawaringin.

"Nevertheless, we continue to remind all parties to guard against bird flu," he told BPost Online, Tuesday (26/1/2010).

(noorjani aseran)