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Avian Influenza

Situation in Thailand

 

On April 4, 2007, OIE reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) in backyard poultry in the district of Muang, Mukdahan province. For more information go to OIE: www.oie.int

There have been 25 WHO laboratory confirmed human cases of avian influenza since December 2003; of which 17 deaths were reported. The last human case was reported on 27 September 2006.

Department of Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand: http://thaigcd.ddc.moph.go.th/Bird_Flu_main_en.html

 

The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Thailand: www.moac.go.th    

 

 

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