Sunday, 9 April 2023
We can be exposed to resistant bacteria in the food chain, for example by eating chicken meat. If the bacterium is pathogenic, it will cause a person to become sick, and they will not respond to antibiotics or other treatments. If the bacterium is not pathogenic, it can still contribute by transferring resistance genes to other, pathogenic bacteria.
“Ensuring animal health is fundamentally ensuring human welfare and protecting the ecosystems of animal habitats means protecting ourselves. A collection of different viruses will always circulate in populations of animals and wild animals. Preventing such viruses from making the jump to humans can save the state economy and human life,” Tata explained.
By: Tri Satya Putri Naipospos (Center for Indonesian Veterinary Analytical Studies)
Lately we see Avian Influenza (AI) is still causing outbreaks in several areas. We fail to realize that for the last two years new types of AI subtypes have emerged.
There are 18 different types of H and 11 different types of N. Any combination [between H and N] could happen, and there are different strains within each virus subtype, such as H5N2, H5N3, H5N6, H5N8, H7N2, H7N3, H7N6, H7N8, H7N9, H9N2, and H10N8. Among the subtypes, only outbreaks caused by H5N2 and H7N9 became headlights in international news.
By: Tri Satya Putri Naipospos (Center for Indonesian Veterinary Analytical Studies) Lately we see Avian Influenza (AI) is still causing outbreaks in several areas. We fail to realize that for the last two years new types of AI subtypes have emerged. There are 18 different types of H and 11 different types of N. Any […]
SIDOARJO (BM) – Avian Influenza (AI), also known as H5N1 Avian Influenza, is suspected to have emerged in Sidoarjo. This notion developed after officers from the Agricultural, Livestock and Plantation Services of Sidoarjo District and Wates Disease Investigation Center in Yogyakarta visited a poultry farm owned by Fajar Santoso (52) in Penambangan Village, Balongbendo Subdistrict, […]
Sidoarjo – Avian Influenza (AI), also known as H5N1 Avian Influenza, is suspected to have emerged in Sidoarjo. This notion developed after officers from the Agricultural, Livestock and Plantation Services of Sidoarjo District and Wates Disease Investigation Center in Yogyakarta visited a poultry farm owned by Fajar Santoso (52) in Penambangan Village, Balongbendo Subdistrict, on Tuesday (5/4).
Surabaya – Two districts in East Java, Banyuwangi and Lamongan, were attacked by Avian Influenza (AI). Head of East Java Province Livestock Services, Maskur, said in early 2016 local ducks and chickens in Banyuwangi were attacked by AI, meanwhile AI in Lamongan mainly affected farm chicken breeds.
Surabaya – Two districts in East Java, Banyuwangi and Lamongan, were attacked by Avian Influenza (AI). Head of East Java Province Livestock Services, Maskur, said in early 2016 local ducks and chickens in Banyuwangi were attacked by AI, meanwhile AI in Lamongan mainly affected farm chicken breeds. “There are AI outbreaks in Lamongan and Banyuwangi […]
Sukabumi – Data from Sukabumi District Livestock Services in West Java records more and more cases of Avian Influenza (AI), causing the death of hundreds of chickens owned by residents.
“In the beginning, AI cases were only reported in two subdistricts, Cikidang and Kabandungan, however now two more subdistricts, Sagaranten and Tegalbuleud, are involved,” said Head of Animal Health and Veterinary Public Health Division of Sukabumi District Livestock Services, Winda Sri Rahayu, on Saturday (26/3).
Sukabumi – Data from Sukabumi District Livestock Services in West Java records more and more cases of Avian Influenza (AI), causing the death of hundreds of chickens owned by residents. “In the beginning, AI cases were only reported in two subdistricts, Cikidang and Kabandungan, however now two more subdistricts, Sagaranten and Tegalbuleud, are involved,” said […]
Jakarta – Head of Marine, Agricultural, and Food Security SubOffice of South Jakarta, Kristrisasi Helenandari, said Avian Influenza was found in poultry in Cilandak. A total of 20 chickens and Muscovy ducks in RT 14 RW 04, Cilandak Barat Administrative Village were reported dead.
Mandar – Anthrax first killed tens of cattle and water buffaloes in Pinrang, South Sulawesi. Now it has spread to Polewali Mandar, West Sulawesi. This disease is caused by the bacteria Bacillus anthracis which emerged since February this year.
To prevent the disease from spreading to other animals, the local government has isolated the affected site so no animal would be transported out or in of the area before an anthrax free letter is published by the government.