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Monday, December 10, 2012

Indo- East Java ducks dropping like flies

Tuesday, December 11, 2012


JAKARTA. Gong signs to be alert against bird flu again sounded. This is because hundreds of thousands of ducks in central Java duck died from the bird flu virus, the government began to prepare control measures.
Ministry of Health together with veterinary experts in eight central laboratory analyzed the spread of bird flu virus to poultry other than ducks. Virus possessed at least 350,000 ducks in the last month in West Java, Central Java, East Java and Yogyakarta in Indonesia is relatively new, the clade 2.3.2. So far, spread of H5N1 virus in Indonesia comes from clade 1.2 (KONTAN, December 8, 2012).
"I have information from friends in several districts in East Java already infected," said Mujiono, a duck breeder Banyuwangi origin. But he admitted until now still safe pet ducks 3000, has not contracted the bird flu virus. "Alhamdulillah not infected," he said yesterday. Some of the areas that the bird flu is Blitar, Tulungagung, Jombang, Kediri and Bangkalan Madura.
So far, bird flu has not been attacking chickens. However, according to the Chairman of the Federation of Indonesian Poultry Don P. Sutoyo, commercial farms both large and small continue to anticipate.
Director General of Ministry of Agriculture Livestock and Animal Health, Gratitude Iwantoro, on December 6, 2012, released a circular on control of bird flu in ducks. Circular spread to at least 23 agencies, including the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Forestry, the WHO representative in Indonesia, and a number of business associations poultry in Indonesia.
Deputy Health Minister, Ali Ghufron Mukti, said until today there has been no reported cases of bird flu in humans. However, the Ministry of Health has set up procedures for the handling of extraordinary events, including rapid response teams, hospitals are ready to handle bird flu patients. "We are also asking the public to avoid direct contact with poultry suspected of being infected with bird flu," wrote Ali through short message to KONTAN, Monday (10/12).
Pujiatmoko, Director of Animal Health Ministry of Agriculture, said the government was investigating whether the avian influenza virus is spread by migratory birds from abroad or through imports ducks.
He asserted that the government has banned the import of ducks from a country that has not been free of bird flu since 2005. Some countries such as Malaysia, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand. So far, the Ducks import from bird flu-free regions such as France and the UK.
Businessmen's Association Local Poultry Indonesia (Himpuli), Ade Zulkarnaen, doubted the import ban. The proof, as long as these ducks imported from Thailand, Indonesia and China. "How could this leak? During this import Peking duck ya from there," said Ade.
However Pujiatmoko denied. "We never issued a Request Submission (SPP) for the import of ducks from these countries," he said.
Bird flu is a vicious this time than ever before. Moreover, cases of death in ducks in large numbers just happened in the last month.

Bird flu is killing chickens in the same area..
Health Office (PHO) in Central Java continue to monitor segaligus about providing counseling to the poultry farmers. It is with starting the burun flu cases began to attack Central Java. fact in Tegal, thousands of ducks and chickens owned by communities died suddenly. This happened Pesurungan Lor Village and Village Kalinyamat Kulon, District Margadana. "We hope the relevant agencies have addressed soon, the checks and provide medical aid to prevention. If left farmers threatened with bankruptcy," said local resident Kasi Kalinyamat Kulon Urban Governance , Ari Wibowo said the accident occurred in the region. Hundreds of chickens belonging to the resident died suddenly due to bird flu virus"We are also demanding immediate solution best effort," he said. Plt Marine and Agriculture Department, Ir hariyana when confirmed the issue saying that it was taking samples and do the testing in the laboratory in Yogyakarta. But the result is positive of bird flu virus.  http://krjogja.com/read/152430/flu-burung-di-kota-tegal.kr

So the lie is there, no mention of Tamiflu yet, but I am sure you will see it soon. Normally they will follow up with a story of how careful everyone is and that all culling and disposal teams are taking it.. and that so far no one is sick. That will be a lie too.