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Vietnam: Blue Ear disease and discovery of possibly H5N1 infected poultry in Ho Chi Minh City

Catbird

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Machine translation:

"The risk of infected meat in Ho Chi Minh City

26/02/2013

According to the HCM City Department of Veterinary Medicine, up to 22.2, there are two locally occurring blue ear pig disease . In Long An, occurred in 10 swine farms in 6 communes in two districts of Chau Thanh and Tan Tru, 212 infected pigs on the total herd of 321. Provincial Animal Health Department in collaboration with the local authorities carried out the destruction of 133 pigs and implementation of preventive measures.

...According to Khuong Tran Phuc Nguyen - Head of Veterinary H.Binh station chief in Ho Chi Minh City, Long An are blue ear pig disease, Tay Ninh has bird flu occurred in late January 1.2013. These are two neighboring provinces to HCMC, thereby potentially spreading the disease in the city. H.Binh Right now is the hot spot for business, illegal slaughtering of cattle and poultry.

Many transportation of meat contamination, illegal slaughtering of cattle, infected poultry veterinary forces have been detected. On 23.2, interdisciplinary team of veterinary H.Binh director discovered three cases of slaughter, transport, poultry dirty business. Material evidences including 190 birds, of which 35 illegal slaughter. Among them, a number bird bleeding, some have smelled the stench...".


NOTE: The article includes a pic that is captioned: "The illegal slaughter like this is sick poultry supply in the market"
 
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