Thursday, October 20, 2005

City health warns v. birds' importation

"We are still bird flu free," assured City Health Office chief Dr. Rodel Agbulos in an interview Wednesday. However, he warned the public of importing pet birds from the neighboring countries of Indonesia and Malaysia, where cases of Avian Influenza were recently recorded. Indonesia was the latest country in Southeast Asia hit by the deadly bird flu, losing six lives.

The Avian Flu, if failed to place under control as soon as possible, could result in a pandemic disease, according to the World Health Organization. It said that up to 150 million people would be killed if the flu would spread through human-to-human contact in a short period of time.

The bird flu hit Spain in the early 1900s during the 1st World War, killing millions of its populace. Scientists are still searching for ways to fight the deadly virus. As per WHO records, more than 60 people died mostly from Asian countries as a result of the bird flu this year. City residents have expressed apprehension about the presence of migratory birds in their locality.

The birds, said to be swallows and traversing mostly along the Asia-Pacific region, are constantly sighted in high establishments, and clinging on electric cable lines along the major streets of the city's commercial center.

They usually flock to the city in a multitude number during the current period of this year as the Yuletide season nears. Migratory birds are said to be deadly carriers of the bird flu virus. The Avian Flu, according to published reports, has invaded Europe, as health authorities in Greece and Bulgaria confirmed positive cases in their countries recently.

The United States also expressed serious concern over Avian Flu as President George W. Bush urged US health authorities to conduct immediate study in a bid to find the right dose for its cure.

www.sunstar.com.ph

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