Post Last Edit by achique73 at 23-2-2012 11:29
Feb 14, 2012 H5N1 outbreaks affect thousands of birds in Vietnam, Nepal
Vietnam and Nepal have each had several outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian flu in poultry and wild birds, according to recent reports filed with the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE). In Vietnam, officials confirmed four outbreaks in separate provinces that killed 1,410 birds and led to the culling of 8,031 others, according to an OIE report yesterday. The first, in Kien Giang province, began Jan 27 and killed 150 poultry, with an additional 71 destroyed to prevent disease spread. The second outbreak began Jan 29 in Thai Nguyen province. It involved 400 dead birds, with an additional 6,350 culled. The third outbreak began Feb 5 in Hai Phong province, with 460 poultry dead and 1,010 destroyed. The fourth outbreak killed 400 birds in Bac Giang province, with an additional 600 poultry culled. It began Feb 8. Kien Giang is in southern Vietnam's Mekong Delta region, while the other three provinces are in the north.
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Post time 23-2-2012 10:44 AM
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