Saturday, January 23, 2010

Vietnam: H5N1 Poultry Outbreak - Dien Bien

[Dien Bien was the Province of our last H5N1 Confirmed Human case in November.]
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Today, the North began discharging water poured ải winter-spring
23-01-2010

On 22-1, the sub-department of Animal Health Dien Bien province, in the Thanh Hung and Yen Thanh, Dien Bien district that appears avian influenza (H5N1). Previously, on 19-1, birds of a number of families in two communes have symptoms of illness and death, Chi provincial Animal Health Department sent officials to inspect samples sent for testing. Results of three samples positive for influenza A (H5N1). County Medical Center in collaboration Chi provincial Animal Health Department sent officials to monitor service areas, spraying toxic disinfection targets, destroying about 1,400 birds.

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