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Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Poultry positive for influenza A (H5N1) on sale at the market


Poultry positive for influenza A (H5N1) on sale at the market

On 13.3, Nguyen Thanh Huy, Director of the Department of Animal Health Ca Mau province, said in February last, the unit conducted 21 random sampling of poultry at markets in the province take the tests to 16 samples were positive for influenza A H5N1.

In markets TP.Ca Mau has 4/6 samples; market town of Thoi Binh (H.Thoi Binh) 5/6 samples; market Khanh Hoi (HU Ming) 1/3 sample; Rach that and Song Doc (H.Tran Van Time) each Market 3/3 samples were positive for influenza A H5N1.
"To control the epidemic, the provincial Animal Health Department has directed all veterinary stations to strengthen anti-epidemic activities such as strengthening quarantine, epidemiological surveillance, livestock operations, trafficking, "said Huy.