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[Pandemic Information News] The Assam government has made it clear that avian influenza has spread to new areas of the state. Sources in the Animal Husbandry and. Veterinary Department said that the deadly bird flu virus was confirmed in about 15 more villages. ...

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[Untitled] PIB Press Release: Department of Animal Husbandry had notified avian influenza in Block Gobardhana, Barpeta District and Block West Nalbari, Nalbari District (on 4.12.08) in Rani and Rampur block of Kamrup district (01.12.2008) and Hajo block of Kamrup district (27.11.08). Outbreaks have also been notified on 10.12.2008 in Block Sidli Chirang [District Chirang] and Bezera, Guwahati Municipality [District Kamrup] and Dibrugarh Municipality [District Dibrugarh].

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[Untitled] India's Assam State Battling Serious Bird Flu Outbreak: The current culling in Assam is being hampered because owners of poultry are angrily denying their birds are sick and that the compensation being offered is below the market value for chickens and ducks. Chief Minister Gogoi says the amount of compensation is being raised.

[Untitled] PIB Press Release: Ramadoss emphasized the need to increase the awareness campaign in order to educate the people to adopt safe practices and cooperate in the culling operations. The Health Minister assured all the states of full support from the Centre for their efforts and asked them to utilize this situation to create a standing infrastructure to deal with Avian Influenza in future also.

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