Quang Ngai: Outbreak of foot and mouth epidemic

HAI YEN (10/13/2010 10:08)

Date 12/10, director of Quang Ngai Department of Animal Health, said Nguyen Dinh Tuan, foot and mouth epidemic is raging in two strengths is mountainous districts of Tra Bong and Son Tay (Quang Ngai).

Son Tay district has 64 cattle and 66 human Tra Bong with foot and mouth disease. Departments are to advise DARD of Quang Ngai Provincial People's Committee proposal released foot and mouth epidemic. Before the complicated situation of the above diseases, Veterinary Department, Quang Ngai province has directed local efforts to stamp out epidemics, the disease not to spread out wide. It is known from early August to 20 / 9, the province has appeared three diseases.

Specific influenza H5N1 in poultry occurred in six communes in 5 districts (Binh Son, Son Tinh, Tu Nghia, Nghia Hanh, Tra Bong) to 7353 birds have been infected and destroy all dead. Blue ear pig disease to 73 in three districts of Binh Son, Son Tinh and Tu Nghia. FMD in cattle occurs in three districts Son Tinh, Son Tay and Binh Son 64 cows sick.