Tuesday, February 22
Hungary, as became the latest European country to detect a disease fatal H5N1 strain of bird flu swan migration today and hit other countries. During the past seven days, H5N1 type, has seven new countries, of which five are in Europe. Result of this rapid growth has caused many European nations to take action to protect both the public and the poultry industry.
Yesterday, Albania, H5N1 has banned imports of poultry products from any country known type that has occurred. At the same time, domestic poultry in Germany on February 17 and ordered to be confined to indoor pens. Today, France is also all poultry has ordered to be kept in indoor pens can not be exposed to migratory birds it.
As of last week, Bulgaria has banned the hunting of wild birds in sportsmen. Bulgaria-type H5N1, was found dead swans found in wetlands of the Danube a few.
Spread of the H5N1 type has immediate economic consequences. In Italy, the disease is discovered on the weekend, sales of chicken, that the disease existed in the country, three days after the announcement of the government 50 percent. Layoffs have already begun to occur.
Meanwhile, Ireland, H5N1 type, Europe, Irish beef because of high demand in other areas of the lamb has been reported that a higher price than the actual force.
Economic impact of a pandemic of bird flu in a full-scale do not underestimate. Australian Government, the cost to the global economy from a pandemic could reach $ 4.4 trillion dollar estimate has released a study today. It is also significantly higher than forecast by the World Bank, Australia's number may be conservative.
In the study, in the worst case scenario, we estimated that 142 million deaths worldwide. Some scientists believe there may be significantly higher number of actual deaths. Up to 10 million people died. Will be hit much harder than the rest of the world not the third world countries.
Australia estimates Wauikkumakkibin professor, is one of the world's leading economic modellers, Reserve Bank of Australia board member, Dr. Arekusandorashidorenko, organized by the Australian National University health expert. According to their study, the overall global economy as much as 12.6 percent lead to be reduced to a global recession.
h is the cost to the economy from the global pandemic, estimates that $ 4.4 trillion dollars and could reach. It is also significantly higher than forecast by the World Bank, Australia's number may be conservative.
In the study, in the worst case scenario, we estimated that 142 million deaths worldwide. Some scientists believe there may be significantly higher number of actual deaths. Up to 10 million people died. Will be hit much harder than the rest of the world not the third world countries.
Australia estimates Wauikkumakkibin professor, is one of the world's leading economic modellers, Reserve Bank of Australia board member, Dr. Arekusandorashidorenko, organized by the Australian National University health expert. According to their study, the overall global economy as much as 12.6 percent lead to be reduced to a global recession.
In the study, in combination with the rapid spread of the disease, and anxiety. Since the last pandemic occurred it has passed 38 years. Since the 19th century, the pandemic has been occurring at intervals of up to 40 years. This means that we are responsible. All of influenza that occurred during that period, have originated from China and Southeast Asia. This is exactly the point of origin of the H5N1 type. And the number of pharmaceutical companies are working on the inside, to test bird flu vaccine, there is increasing evidence they can be useless.
The bottom line is that they may not have enough time left to prevent a bird flu pandemic. This is to cope with bird flu by individuals and firms, meaning that you need to start preparing your own. Yesterday, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Maikurebitto, which he and they are mostly from the federal government in the event of a pandemic, told reporters that the message is hitting home state or no assistance can be expected. This we will probably mean that all ourselves
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