Information received on 23 December 2004 from Dr Yukol Limlamthong, Director General, Department of Livestock Development, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Bangkok:
End of previous report period: 16 December 2004 (see Disease Information, 17 [51], 385, dated 17 December 2004).
End of this report period: 23 December 2004.
New outbreaks:
Location | No. of outbreaks |
Ayudhaya province, Lad Bualuang district | 1 |
NakhonSawan province, Tha Tako district | 2 |
Phichit province, Muang district | 1 |
PhitsanuLok province, Bang Krathum district | 5 |
PhitsanuLok province, Muang district | 2 |
Suphan Buri province, Don Chedi district | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Description of affected population in the new outbreaks: local poultry, meat-type ducks, laying ducks, laying hens, broilers, fighting cocks.
Total number of animals in the new outbreaks:
species | susceptible | cases | deaths | destroyed | slaughtered |
avi | # 3,300 | # 241 | # 241 | # 3,059 | 0 |
# Incomplete total
Control measures:
- screening;
- quarantine;
- stamping-out policy;
- zoning;
- movement control inside the country.
Vaccination remains prohibited.