The immunization rate of poultry in Guangzhou is nearly 100%

Introduction: the government has fully subsidized the vaccines and fees for the scattered households, and the progress of immunization has been smoothly promoted Tomorrow, the lowest temperature in Guangzhou will fall to 6-7 degrees Celsius Winter is really coming! The reporter learned from the agricultural department and relevant experts that from now on to March next year is the season of easy and high incidence of avian influenza, and the risk of sporadic outbreaks continues to increase According to the reporter, Guangzhou has basically achieved the goal of 100% poultry immunization rate This winter and next spring is the prone period of the Provincial Department of Agriculture said that low temperature is conducive to the survival and spread of the virus From December to march of the next year, there is a high incidence period of avian influenza in Guangdong Province At the beginning of last year, avian influenza spread from the south to the north, but this year it spread from the northwest to the northeast and then to the south Especially with the end of migration of migratory birds, the epidemic situation in the North may tend to be stable, and the South should strengthen prevention But he believes that according to the forecast of the meteorological department, the temperature in Guangdong this winter and next spring is higher than normal, with less rainfall and dry air This is conducive to all parts of the time to carry out comprehensive immunization of poultry According to Xin Chaoan, a member of the expert group on prevention and control of avian influenza of the Ministry of agriculture and professor of the Veterinary College of South China Agricultural University, winter has always been a season where various avian diseases are prone to outbreak Some infectious diseases of poultry are easily confused with avian influenza, which increases the difficulty of diagnosis and control Therefore, in the near future, we should also pay attention to the prevention of other diseases other than highly pathogenic avian influenza, so as to avoid the death of birds The avian diseases that need to be carefully identified include the identification of chicken avian influenza, Newcastle disease and poisoning disease; the identification of goose avian influenza, gosling plague, goose paramyxovirus infection and poisoning disease; the identification of duck avian influenza, duck viral hepatitis, duck plague and poisoning disease The reporter also learned from Guangzhou animal epidemic prevention supervision institute that due to the implementation of comprehensive subsidies for vaccines and immunization costs for scattered households, Guangzhou has promoted the progress of immunization, and has basically achieved the goal of 100% poultry immunization rate.