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Iraq - H5N1 found in poultry in 3 villages in Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan region - May 13, 2015

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Agency Baghdad Times (beta)
revealed the Ministry of Agriculture in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, on Wednesday, the existence of some cases of bird flu infections in the province of Sulaymaniyah, indicating that the situation is under control, and stressing the importance of cooperation between government agencies and citizens.
The Minister of Agriculture province Abdul Sattar Majid at a press conference, today, in Erbil and attended by the correspondent of the "Baghdad Times" that "after conducting tests on a number of poultry farms in Bermkron area in the Sulaymaniyah turns out the presence of injuries Pfyrus H5N1 (bird flu)," noting that "it was to inform the Council of Ministers the existence of these injuries."
Majid said that "it was the formation of a higher committee of the Ministry of Agriculture, Interior and Health and municipalities in order to limit and control the injuries," noting that "the injuries recorded in three villages only and under control."
He pointed out that "these injuries and serious need to educate citizens", while stressing "the importance of cooperation between citizens and government agencies concerned."
He stressed that "the Supreme Committee decided to form committees at the provincial level to control and limit injuries if they arise," calling on the media to "deal with the issue realistically and objectively and not spreading fear among citizens."
The World Health organization known as the bird flu virus infectious disease affects birds (especially water birds such as wild ducks and geese) does not cause, in most cases, in the emergence of any satisfactory marks. And flu viruses can sometimes go to the poultry and cause outbreaks and tent on a large scale.Reports also indicate that some of these viruses were able to penetrate the species barrier and cause diseases or infections is accompanied by clinical symptoms in humans or other mammals. The suffering of the United States of America is currently the spread of the disease, has invaded 16 states, according to reports that the number of HIV-infected poultry in the United States amounted to about 32 million, which has been eliminated and the other waiting for the same fate


 
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parliamentary ad hoc committee in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, for the registration of injuries epidemic of bird flu among chickens and other birds, in two locations in the Region, and the government decided to ban the sale and slaughter of birds outside the fields of licensed and massacres, and allocated half a billion dinars to compensate those affected by the epidemic.
It was announced that registration Injuries in "Bermkron" area, Sulaimaniya governorate, and in three other locations within amiss Rennes area, in the district of Rania.

A statement of the Parliament of Iraqi Kurdistan, on Wednesday, "the new Arab" obtained a copy of it, the deputy chairman of the Committee on Agriculture and Livestock, weird Mustafa, saying that the Ministries of Health and Agriculture have decided to "close all places of sale and slaughter of chickens in the markets the region, and prevent them from working, to be limited to selling live chickens, and limiting dealing with chicken neighborhood and marketed after slaughter to the massacres."

The strange Mustafa allocation of government $ 500 million Iraqi dinars (about 425 thousand US dollars) to compensate the victims, who suffered their birds epidemic, was discarded.

In this context, the Ministry of Agriculture has taken action to get rid of infected chickens, and other types of poultry, located within the circle of one kilometer, where the casualties were reported by the epidemic.

According to Mustafa, The tests on infected chickens, show that kind of(H5N1) Which is transmitted to humans and lead to death, which is the most dangerous types of influenza recorded, have found chickens and ducks and turkeys and cats dead, after being infected with the epidemic.


No casualties were reported among the citizens in the region, as injuries among chickens were recorded inside his education fields, but has been in chickens and birds that the population upbringing in homes.

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, for its part, the Ministry of Agriculture said that the minister held a meeting to follow up the developments of the issue, was quoted as saying that " decision to ban the sale of live chickens in the shops amid the markets and on the sidewalks is not intended to prevent the work of wage earners, and will the ministry in consultation with the relevant ministries, to organize this work and licensed, so that they can live chicken sale and slaughtered.

He pointed out that prevent the sale of live chickens are without healthy controls, There are risks of the spread of bird flu because of him.

The Ministry of Health formed a higher committee to deal with the bird flu, the ministry forced the stores that sell live chickens owners, to sign pledges of government agencies, not to deal in live chickens, and do buy slaughtered him from the massacres of the approved meat fields. Also read: " Bird flu "kills 13 Egyptians since the beginning of the year



and led to the government's decision this discomfort of those shops, where they gathered in front of the Ministry of Agriculture building in Irbil and Sulaymaniyah in front of the headquarters of the Party of the Islamic group, which belongs to him by the Minister.
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Him Protesters memorandum to the party's political bureau to be delivered to the minister, include refusal of the Ministry of Agriculture procedures, demanding back down from the decision live chicken sale, and control of slaughter operations, to be identical to the terms of health.

Jemaah Islamiyah Party issued a clarification on the matter, stating that the ban was not issued by the Minister Agriculture alone, but is the government's decision.

It is believed stores that sell live chickens and slaughtered owners, that the government decision, is behind the issuance of poultry and wealthy farming fields owners.

The Kurdistan region of Iraq has been recorded injuries bird flu for the first time in 2005, was to get rid of hundreds of thousands of birds after being infected, but government actions, and the support of the World Health Organization and other international bodies, has led to eliminate it. Read also: E. Bird flu continues to spread in US Farms

 
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