BirdFlu in India without Passport or Visa
Following will be the preparation to control avian influenza outbreak by Indian Government Culling of entire poultry population in the zone of 0-10 kms/0-5 kms. Immediate compensation for birds killed in operations. Continuous strengthening of preparedness to tackle any future eventuality in terms of upgradation of laboratories, training of manpower, stockpiling of materials for control and containment etc. Sensitization of general public on Avian Influenza through IEC campaigns. Transparent approach towards reporting not only outbreaks but also information of unusual sickness/mortality in poultry and results of laboratory diagnosis. Appreciation of India’s efforts by organizations like United Nations (UN), Asian Development Bank (ADB), World Health Organization (WHO) and World Bank (WB). News reports announcing the outbreak of bird flu in west bengal,india. More than 10,000 birds died in Margram village of Birbhum district in West Bengal. About Bird Flu Virus The H5N1 virus remains...