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Viet Nam fights back with sweeping vaccination campaign

Veterinarians loading a truck with disinfectant spray to be administered against the Avian Flu Virus in the town of My Tho.

Farmers tending a bonfire where some 6, 400 chickens infected with the Avian Flu Virus are being incinerated on a private poultry farm.

A farmer tending a bonfire where some 6, 400 chickens infected with the Avian Flu Virus are being incinerated on a private poultry farm.

A veterinarian inspecting chickens for sale for Avian Flu Virus symptoms at My Tho Market.

Farmers taking a break from the incineration of about 6, 400 chickens infected with the Avian Flu Virus.

A farmer throwing a chicken carcass on a bonfire where some 6, 400 chickens infected with the Avian Flu Virus are being incinerated on a private poultry farm.

Villagers plucking feathers of chickens in preparation of a wedding feast.

Veterinarians putting on protective gear before going to a local farm to cull out chickens infected with the Avian Flu Virus.

A farmer tending a bonfire where some 6, 400 chickens infected with the Avian Flu Virus are being incinerated on a private poultry farm.

A farmer tending to a bonfire where some 6, 400 chickens infected with the Avian Flu Virus are being incinerated on a private poultry farm.

Farmers watching and tending to a bonfire where some 6, 400 chickens infected with the Avian Flu Virus are being incinerated on a private poultry farm.

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Viet Nam fights back with sweeping vaccination campaign

11 April 2006, An Thuong - Veterinarians administering free vaccines to chickens to prevent another outbreak of the H5N1 virus at one of the many vaccination points set up by the Vietnamese Government.

FAO Project - OSRO/VIE/501/UNJ: Strengthening the Management of Public Health Emergencies in Viet Nam with Focus on the Prevention and Control of Diseases of Epidemic Potential. The objectives of the programme are threefold:
* To progressively control and eradicate HPAJ in domestic poultry;
* To strengthen the national capacity to detect, diagnose, monitor and control outbreaks of diseases of epidemic potential;
* To strengthen the national capacity to prepare for, respond to and recover from public health emergencies in Viet Nam.

04/11/2006

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