Lifting the blockade of highly pathogenic avian influenza epidemic areas in Heishan, Liaoning and other places

Introduction: on December 1, Liaoning provincial headquarters for the prevention and control of highly pathogenic avian influenza announced that the blockade of the epidemic areas including Heishan County, Beining City, Nanzhan New District of Jinzhou City and Fuxin Mongolian Autonomous County was officially lifted Beijing, Dec 1 (Xinhua) -- the national general headquarters for the prevention and control of highly pathogenic avian influenza received a report from the headquarters for the prevention and control of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Liaoning Province on Dec 1 Four outbreaks of avian influenza occurred in Heishan County, Liaoning Province and other places After 21 days of monitoring, no new sources of infection were found According to the national emergency plan for highly pathogenic avian influenza, the standard for lifting the blockade of epidemic areas was reached, and the blockade was completely lifted at 3:00 p.m on the first day After the outbreak in Heishan, Liaoning and other places, the CPC Central Committee and the State Council attached great importance to it, and General Secretary Hu Jintao, Premier Wen Jiabao, Vice Premier Wu Yi, Vice Premier Hui Liangyu and State Councilor Hua Jianmin gave important instructions At the critical moment of epidemic prevention and control, Premier Wen Jiabao and Vice Premier Hui Liangyu went to the epidemic area in person to make clear and timely arrangements for the prevention and control work With the strong support of agriculture, health and other departments, Liaoning provincial Party committee and provincial government have taken a series of prevention and control measures, strengthened the epidemic situation monitoring report, strengthened the construction of epidemic prevention system, strengthened the immunization, strictly disinfected villages and increased financial investment, and effectively controlled the epidemic situation in a short time According to the requirements of the national general headquarters for the prevention and control of highly pathogenic avian influenza, after the closure of Heishan and other epidemic areas in Liaoning Province has been lifted, the epidemic situation monitoring and control should continue to be strengthened, so as to ensure that no new epidemic situation will occur; the departments of Agriculture and health should work together with the local government to strictly prevent human infection caused by avian influenza.