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Outbreaks of bird flu again attacked chickens in residential Wahidin Road South, RT 2, RT3 / RW III Petamanan Village, District of South Bugul, Makati City.
At least 80 chickens died suddenly from a week ago. In addition to attacking the chicken, the bird flu outbreak is believed to have infected a number of residents in these settlements. A total of five people are known to suffer from the disease with symptoms of fever, bone pain, and shortness of breath.
As experienced Ponimah (52). Since three days ago, he felt the symptoms of shortness of breath, cough, runny nose, watery eyes, and bone pain. e had no idea if his dead poultry suspected menjangkitinya. "I feel a cold cough and shortness of breath. And all along I was never sick shortness of breath," said Ponimah, Friday (02/17/2012).
Pasuruan the Animal Husbandry Department received a report, test samples directly at the site. Of the characteristics of the dead chickens, believed caused by bird flu outbreak.
To verify the cause of death of chickens, the officers took samples and tested in the laboratory in Malang in East Java Livestock Office. By drh Iswahyudi, lab results are known chickens tested positive for bird flu.
"Chicken carcass samples tested positive for bird flu. Physical characteristics are as happened in 2003. On the head, chest, and blue crest and swell (cyanosis). At the foot there are red spots, like the scrapings out, "said drh Iswahyudi, Coordinating Center for Disease Control Avian Influenza, Veterinary Services Laboratory in East Java.
According to him, an outbreak of bird flu mortality rate is the chicken stand at 98 percent of deaths, while in humans reaches 84 percent. Therefore, culling the poultry in infected areas must be done. For preventive measures, currently being carried out spraying and destruction of infected chickens suspected of bird flu outbreaks.