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Monday, January 21, 2013

Floods to Accelerate spread of H5N1 Ducks


Floods spread of H5N1 to Accelerate Ducks
Livestock Ducks (illustration)
Floods spread of H5N1 to Accelerate Ducks

Tuesday, January 22, 2013, 9:10 pm

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BANDUNG - Floods not only be a disaster and threaten human health. For ducks, floods that hit several areas in Indonesia, especially in West Java could further accelerate the spread of the H5N1 bird flu virus to poultry animals. '' Banjirâ € ¬ â € ¬ be its own problems for the spread of flu to the ducks.Because ducks take to eat and drink in a way lolodok (eat and drink by mouth - red),'' said the head of the Animal Husbandry Department Jabar, Kusmayadie told reporters on Monday (21/1). fact, he continued, would duck out of the mouth of mucus will deploy virus.â € ¬ â € ¬ Slime, it will fall into the water they drink. If the flood water washed, then the virus will spread. "We are concerned, this flu will spread to other ducks during the floods.'s what we need to anticipate, as in Khanewal district," he said. http://www.republika.co.id/berita/nasional/jawa-barat-nasional/13/01/22/mh08pl-banjir-percepat-penyebaran-h5n1-ke-itik