Indonesia: West Sumatra - Suspected Bird flu outbreak in Pasbar poultry

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Source: http://www.padang-today.com/?mod=berita&today=detil&id=27022

Kab. Pasaman Barat
Puluhan Ayam Di Pasbar Mati Mendadak


Google translation:

Kab. West Pasaman
Dozens Dead Chickens In Pasbar Sudden

Padang Ekspres News Events Tuesday, 05/04/2011 - 17:19 pm Eri Mardinal 84 clicks

cases of bird flu

Suspected bird flu virus again threatened in the District Pasbar. This time, dozens of chickens owned by residents in the Market Simpangempat, Pasaman District since the last two days of sudden death.

Currently, the team handling the bird flu virus Pemkab Pasbar still awaiting laboratory results from samples of chicken manure which is sent to the laboratory Bukittinggi.

According to the Wali Nagari Lingkuang AUA, District Pasaman, Rosdi told this newspaper said there were about 40 chickens that died suddenly of society since the last two. Hundreds of chickens that died suddenly in turns.

However, he said if the chickens are dying due to exposure to bird flu virus attacks, are still awaiting laboratory results from laboratories Bukittinggi.

He said that, while knowing that incident, it then immediately report it to the district and forwarded to Pemkab Pasbar, in order to be handled quickly.

"We know the incident, we immediately contacted the district and relevant agencies to quickly come down to location, as residents worried about bird flu viruses infect humans. It is also to prevent the further spread of bird flu spreading to other areas "he said.

But he said, until now it has not received reports of humans infected with bird flu virus. When asked to society, yet there are signs of people affected by avian influenza virus disease traits such as high fever, coughing and so forth.

Meanwhile, the related reports of chickens that died suddenly in Simpangempat Market, the bird flu virus response team which consists of the departments of agriculture, horticulture crops and livestock (dipertahornak) Pasbar, public health, Participatory Deseases Surveyland Response (PDSR) and the district immediately down to the location.

To prevent the spread of the bird flu virus, it has taken preventive measures such as destroying and dis insfektan spraying around the site and the former cage poultry that died suddenly.

"In order to prevent the spread of bird flu virus, we will do the spraying dis infektan in 11 districts in Pasbar. Spraying will be done every morning and evening, "he said.

Each period of two weeks after spraying, the officer will evaluate and see the development of the virus from blood samples taken from the animals.

In addition, it also appealed to the surrounding residents to remain vigilant by performing the steps of anticipation. If known there are chickens or other poultry that died suddenly should be burned, not thrown away carelessly to avoid air contact with humans. (Eri)

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Re: Indonesia: West Sumatra - Suspected Bird flu outbreak in Pasbar poultry

Source: http://www.harianhaluan.com/index.p...ati-mendadak&catid=10:rubrik-daerah&Itemid=75

Ratusan Ayam Mati Mendadak
Jumat, 15 April 2011 00:53

Google translation:

Hundreds of Chickens Die Sudden
Friday, April 15, 2011 00:53

PASAMAN, bow - A total of 206 chickens died suddenly at two locations in Pasaman. Both the area of ​​each village Bokoreh, Nagari Tanjung Medan and Padang Gelugur, Nagari Panti.

In Bukoreh, 136 chickens owned by residents died suddenly 8 April last. Meanwhile, on Monday (11 / 4), 70 chickens also suffered a similar fate in Tanjung Medan.

Head of Department of Fisheries and Animal Husbandry Pasaman Irzan when contacted on Wednesday (13 / 4) said it had lowered the team to the second area after receiving information from residents. "From the research, note the positive chickens that died of bird flu or a virus known as H5N1," he said.

Department of fisheries and livestock have prepared officers in each district to take anticipatory steps to prevent the virus spreading to other areas.

He called on citizens to do the spraying with a disinfectant in the cage, before making direct contact with chickens pets.

"If there is no disinfectant, water runs can also be used for spraying the cage. Or it could be asked directly to the ranch office. Can be obtained free of charge, "said Irzan

According to the physical signs of bird flu infected chickens can be seen in the chicken's comb or wattle which change color to black, and there are dark patches on the body. "If there were signs of such an officer immediately report it to farms in every district," he continued.

He also reminded residents not throw a dead chicken carcasses indicated the bird flu. Sebaikya, if there are chickens that died suddenly supposed to be burnt or buried, so the virus is not transmitted on chicken carcasses in another chicken. So do people who consume chicken meat, meat should be cooked to perfection to be free from viruses.

While the PHC team Tapus been doing counseling in Bukoreh. The officer called for, the people who suffer from body heat, and shortness of breath just reported to the local health clinic to be checked and given help.

Eden, Head of Promotion Health Center Tapus a calling for public response to the g circumstances. "The team found the chicken coop attached to the house waarga, and it is very potential in transmitting the virus," he said.

While one resident of Padang Arena In, also said she saw many dead chickens in place of residence. He also hopes animal husbandry department immediately checked into the site to ascertain what the cause of death of the chicken. (H / NDI)