The Citizens Suspected Bird Flu
Yesterday, Purnama Sari Indah (22), a resident of Environment Ciberko, RT / RW 02/02, Village Kalitimbang, District CIBEBER, declared suspected bird flu. Since Wednesday (2/1), the wonderful experience fever, dizziness, and shortness of breath.
This he suffered after discarding some of his birds and poultry that died suddenly. "It's been a few days chickens, ducks, and pigeons I die suddenly. Originally seizures with blue eyes, and then die. Fearing the end I threw the carcass into the river near the house. I throw the chicken carcass last Wednesday (2/1) afternoon, "Lovely told the clerk said the Department of Agriculture and Marine (Disperla) Cilegon who visited yesterday.
Hearing these beautiful, officers immediately checked his blood birds. Arrival Disperla officer is related reports of the birds that died suddenly in Kalitimbang. "I did have a report to Disperla if my birds died suddenly. I suspect that the chickens and ducks bird flu, even now it seems I was also affected by bird flu, "said Lovely.
he admitted that he had to check their health to the health center CIBEBER. Parties were referred to the hospital clinic Cilegon, on Village Panggungrawi, District Jombang.
Cilegon Beautiful In hospitals have a blood test. Unfortunately, he claimed not to know the results of the test. "After the blood is taken, I go home. The problem, blood tests at night, I want to break the strong baseball, "he complained.
Cilegon Hospital Director Dr. Zainoel Arifin said when contacted last night, a blood test performed in the laboratory Wonderful Ministry of Health (MoH). "Directly we send to the Ministry of Health, because we do not have the tools for the observation of bird flu," he said.
Meanwhile, Head of Disease Control and Environmental Health (P2PL) at the Department of Health (PHO) Cilegon Retno Windarwati admitted monitoring the progress of the illness Beautiful.Therefore, it was not sure when the wonderful middle H5N1 virus (bird flu). "Blood tests are processed Beautiful property, until now we have not received the results. Because of the illness has not been confirmed Beautiful bird flu, "he said. "We are also awaiting the results of the examination Disperla Cilegon related birds that died suddenly. If it's birds that died from bird flu, we will take precautions so as not to attack humans, "added Retno.
Elsewhere, Head of Animal Health (Keswan) and Public Health Feteriner (Kesmafet) on Disperla Cilegon Dr. Dina Safitri Animals recorded more than 20 birds and chickens died suddenly in the Citangkil and CIBEBER. It is now investigating the case. "We've taken some blood samples. Now only our test to find out if indeed the bird flu attack, "he said.
Dina said, the case is different from previous years. This time the alleged attack of bird flu more contagious to waterfowl, namely ducks and ducks. "Usually attacking chickens, but now the water fowl get this attack," he said.
He said Cilegon not the bird flu endemic areas. Moreover, during 2012 and accounted for only ten cases of alleged reports of bird flu.
Nevertheless, he asked people to keep improving alertness. Therefore, this rainy season increases the potential for bird flu. "The attack of bird flu are common in the rainy season.Therefore, I hope people who raise poultry more diligent in cleaning cages, washing well with coir. Birds that had to be always in the cage, so that if there is a sudden death did not spread to other areas, "he said.
