decrease font size
increase font size
change type face
bookmark this page
email this page
print this page
ThePoultrySite Latest News
Wednesday, October 08, 2008
Print This Page Cambodia: Bird Flu 'Resolved'
CAMBODIA - The veterinary authorities have informed the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) that the outbreak of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) that took place in April 2008 has been resolved.
The outbreak was in backyard poultry - in mixed flocks of chickens and ducks belonging to five households in the village of Laork, Kreak, Ponhea Kreak, KG. CHAM in the centre of the country. In total, just over one thousand birds were affected, of which 302 died and the rest were destroyed.
No other outbreaks have been reported in the area and so the event is 'resolved'.
ThePoultrySite News Desk
More Poultry Industry News
BIRD FLU: Egypt Announces 88th H5N1 Case
Gas, Electrical Stunning Found to be Equally Humane
Farmers' Union Supports O'Kane Turkey Growers- Tyson Foods Names New Top Executives
WTO Investigates Poultry, Livestock Complaints
Taiwanese Nutritionists Learn About DDGS- Case Continues in Poultry Litter Suit
Philippines to Import Poultry Products to Meet Demand
Innovative Egg Pasteurisation Technology Launched
Ghana Aims for Poultry Self-Sufficiency by 2012
