1. Indonesia
Avian Flu Suspected in 1881 Bird Deaths
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Nearly 2000 birds have died and tested positive for avian flu in
Bengkulu province over the past 2 weeks, an official said on Monday
[21 Mar 2011 ].
2. India
<http://www.themedguru.com/20110308/newsfeature/bird-flu-continues-ravage-tripura-new-cases-outbreak-reported-86143937.html>
Bird flu continues to ravage Tripura; new cases of outbreak reported--------------------------------------------------------------------New cases of bird flu outbreak continue to ravage Tripura, sendingthe officials into deep funk. About 400 birds died of avian influenzalast week [28 Feb -4 Mar 2011 ] at Gandhinagar poultry farm. This
outbreak and die-off comes close on the heels of the outbreak inR.K.Nagar poultry farm last month. Massive culling operations areexpected to start on Monday [14 Mar 2011 ] in Gandhigram government-run
poultry farm. After High Security Animal Disease Laboratory (HSADL) atconfirmed the bird flu virus among the birds at the poultry Bhopal
farm, plans are afoot to put more than 11 000 birds to death and 200000 eggs to destruction.3. Japan (Avan Flu)<http://www.nuevodiarioweb.com.ar/nota/198879/El%20Mundo/Detectan_brote_gripe_aviar_.html>
The Japanese news service, NHK, reported yesterday [19 mar 2011] anoutbreak of avian flu in a local farm. According to their data, theinfection was detected in 5 chickens.4.(FMD) Bulgaria
<http://web.oie.int/wahis/public.php?page=single_report&pop=1&reportid=10386>
Foot-and-mouth disease ,Bulgaria
--------------------------------Information received on (and dated)19 Mar 2011 from Mr Nikola T
Belev, [president of the OIE Regional Commission forEurope , delegate
to the OIE, OIE regional representation forEurope ],Sofia ,Bulgaria
5.UNDIAGNOSED DISEASE, BOVINE, CAPRINE, POULTRY India
<http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/livestock-die-of-epidemic-in-arunachal/613557.html>
Livestock die of epidemic in Arunachal--------------------------------------A large number of cattle and other livestock of Poma, Rillo, and Jotevillages near here have died here following the outbreak of an unknowndisease, officials said. Domestic animals like cow, goat and chickenhave been dying in large numbers since the outbreak, though veterinaryofficials visited Poma village and provided medicine to the livestock.The cause of grave concern is the death of mithuns, which is theIndian buffalo, found in Arunachal Pradesh and North-East. Traditionalmethods have failed to cure the animals, official sources said heretoday. "Villagers are selling the mithuns at throwaway prices of aboutRs 2000 [USD 44.43] each," the gaon bura of Poma village said.6. Bangladish (Avian Flu)<http://www.who.int/csr/don/2011_03_16/en/index.html>
Avian influenza situation inBangladesh
---------------------------------------The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of the People's, has confirmed a case of human infection with Republic ofBangladesh
avian influenza A (H5N1) virus. The case was detected through theinfluenza sentinel surveillance centre run by the Institute ofEpidemiology Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) and theInternational Centre for Diarrhoeal DiseaseResearch ,Bangladesh
(ICDDR,B).7.(FMD) Israel
http://www.thebeefsite.com/news/33880/cattle-in-israel-affected-by-fmd
Dairy cows and fattening calves have been affected by the foot and mouth disease virus, the country's veterinary authorities report.10.3.20118.(FMD) Russia
http://www.thebeefsite.com/news/33979/foot-and-mouth-disease-breaks-out-in-russia
The Russian veterinary authorities have reported an outbreak of foot and mouth disease in cattle, swine and sheep.The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) received an immediate notification yesterday, 21 March. According to the report, the causal agent has been identified as foot and mouth disease virus (SEA topotype), serotype O.
Sources: ProMed, OIE, Beefsite, WHO
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