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
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