Through Resolution No. 0001610, the Colombian Institute of Agricultural Research (ICA) “declares an outbreak of sanitary quarantine due to the presence of avian influenza in the villages of Guaimaral, La Lobata, Las Boquillas and San Nicolás, municipality of Mompox, Department of Bolivar. It is highly pathogenic sex.” READ: Government to invest $240 million in basic sanitation in Mompox
“Based on the location of the affected properties in the municipality of Mompox, it is necessary to declare the villages of Guaymaral, La Lobata, Las Boquillas and San Nicolás under quarantine in order to carry out prevention, inspection, surveillance and control activities , the resolution reads: “In order to seek to mitigate the risk of transmission of the disease that is the subject of this resolution. ” You may also be interested in: Atlantic confirms bird flu in backyard birds
During the health quarantine period discussed in this article, the ICA will carry out corresponding epidemiological surveillance in the above-mentioned cities to establish diagnostic methods and additional hygiene, control and eradication measures required to maintain the status quo. A country self-declares itself free of the disease and is recognized by the World Organization for Animal Health (WHO).
——Strengthen biosecurity measures and restrict the entry and exit of vehicles, items, and people in chicken farms.
– Oversee the control program implemented on the property for wild birds and/or pests (e.g. rodents, flies, bed bugs, etc.).
– Temporary suspension of poultry gatherings and events (market transactions, chicken challenges, exhibitions and/or poultry exhibitions or competitions), as well as poultry deliveries to beneficiaries of food security programs and/or productive social projects.
Specific health measures during an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza:
– Implement sanitation measures on the property in accordance with procedures and formats established for this purpose.
– Limit the entry of people, vehicles and foreign objects.
– Do not introduce new birds.
– Control the entry of food and supplies.
– Controls access to equipment, machinery and supplies.
– Limit the discharge of chicken manure and/or chicken manure.
– Veterinarians/Animal Technologists and personnel belonging to this area will not be able to visit any poultry farm outside the municipality of Ponedera, Atlantique, without observing the recommended 72-hour hygiene interval and the use of biosafety filters, as well as the appropriate personal protective elements.
Bolivarian Health Minister Alberto Bernal reported that yesterday the sectoral Zoonotic Diseases Committee, led by the ICA, held a meeting with the participation of different actors.
“It is confirmed that four villages or communes in Mompox have issued health alerts and have issued alerts and organized health operations,” he said.
He continued: “This is about taking some action from a veterinary perspective. Most birds that may come into contact with migratory birds need to be culled. Sanitary fences will be made and will be taken care of by the authorities.”
Fortunately, human infections are uncommon and rare, but some cases with mild symptoms have been detected, he said. “With these health measures, we are confident that the epidemic can be controlled.”
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