RSOE EDIS: Indonesia - Biological Hazard - 2010.01.29

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2010-01-29 05:22:36 - Biological Hazard - Indonesia EDIS CODE: BH-20100129-24729-IDN Date & Time: 2010-01-29 05:22:36 [UTC] Area: Indonesia, Sumatra, East Lampung regency, Lampung Not confirmed information! Description: The local husbandry agency in East Lampung regency, Lampung, reported Friday that a bird flu outbreak has killed hundreds of fowl in three districts during the first month of the year. At least 1,176 fowl had died of the deadly flu in seven villages in the Sukadana, Purbolinggo and Marga Tiga districts during January. The number was bigger than the total number of fowl killed by bird flu throughout last year, which was 708. Dewanto said the cold temperatures during the wet season had put fowl in more a vulnerable condition, leading to a decrease in immunity. The name of Hazard: H5N1 Species: Animal Status: Confirmed Posted:2010-01-29 05:22:36 [UTC] Please DO NOT reply to this message: replies may be treated as errors and result in your subscription being deleted. If you have trouble or other queries, send email to havaria@rsoe.hu RSOE EDIS is operated by the National Association of Radio-Distress Signalling and Infocommunications (RSOE), Budapest, Hungary. Because of the complexity of this system and its dependence on other systems, we cannot be responsible for delays or failures in forwarding or transmission. You're receiving this AlertMail because you subscribed for the service. To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now. Contact: havaria@rsoe.hu