In the face of complex outcome of diseases on livestock and poultries across localities nationwide, Binh Duong Department of Veterinary has planned up measures to put those diseases under control.The discovery of H5N1 at the border with Cambodia in Tay Ninh Province worried people in Binh Duong Province for the contiguity.

Provincial Veterinary Department officers are handling illegal
slaughtering of livestock and poultries at Hai My Marketplace in Binh
Chuan Ward, Thuan An Town Meantime, diseases on livestock including foot and mouth disease, blue ear disease (PRRS), etc. broke out in many places of the nation, creating great pressure to functional angencies in Binh Duong province in terms of controlling the outbreaks. Currently, Binh Duong Province has 553,000 livestock individuals and 4.2 million poultries, requiring intensive inoculation after the second stage of 2012. Vaccine has been prepared.Accordingly to Mr. Nguyen Van Han, Head of Tan Uyen District Veterinary Station, the outbreaking diseases should be stopped by the very households who are raising livestock and poultries.People are more and more aware of the risks; however, the scattering population in a large area have caused troubles to the management.Asserting the disease control, Mr. Ta Trong Khang, Deputy Director of Provincial Veterinary Department said the the veterinary stations should know the situations to be well-prepared for new outbreaks while enhance current disease prevent through fill-up.“Everything is under the process. We have intensified the control in response to news of disease outbreaks in other provinces,” Mr. Khang confirmed.For a long time, high efficient disease control for livestock and poultries has been maintained in Binh Duong Province. Thus, the current circumstances have been well aware of by the public who should inform immediately upon their discovery of dead livestock or poultries caused by diseases.Reported by Da Binh – Translated by Vi Bao