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Saturday, February 23, 2013

Mexico-13 farms with bird flu outbreak


Suman 13 farms with bird flu outbreak

So far they have been slaughtered 735 000 237 birds on farms in Guanajuato, a million more were vaccinated 900,000
Friday February 22, 2013

The National Service of Health, Food Safety and Quality (Senasica) reported that of the 34 farms have been inspected in Guanajuato, has detected the presence of influenza A-H7N3 influenza in 13 , all of the company Bachoco.
In giving a report of the operation implemented in the state by the avian flu outbreak, specified that total a million have been vaccinated 900,000 birds and were sacrificed 735 000 237 .
He added that so far we have analyzed two thousand 700 laboratory samples to confirm or rule out the disease in farms monitored, of which 21 are free of the virus.
The Senasica explained that, as noted by the holder of SAGARPA, Enrique Martinez, the virus remains content Bachoco farms.
He added that yesterday were sent to the region 20 million additional vaccines-million 900-for application and used as a preventive measure and said that "there will be the necessary amount of veterinary biological".
He reiterated that in extreme surveillance continues throughout the region and control the movement of poultry, meat, poultry products and by-products, eggs, poultry and poultry manure, especially in highway connecting points with Jalisco Guanajuato, San Luis Potosi and QuerĂ©taro.  http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/905351.html