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Bird flu diagnostics and prophylactics trainings held in Barda

Business Materials 18 April 2006 14:47 (UTC +04:00)

A Bird flu diagnostics and prophylactics trainings were held in the zonal lab of the State veterinary service of the Agriculture ministry in Barda, the state structure told Trend.

Trainings have been held with the US Agency for International Development (USAID) financial support. They were designed for experts from veterinary services and labs of Barda and adjacent districts. The trainings have been conducted by the Columbia university professor, Jeffrey Forman. They included the history of the disease development, consequences, human infection cases, prophylactic works, safety rules and way to tackle it.

Participants watched a documentary on bird flu and carried out express-tests and practical works.

The similar types of actions have been previously held in the regional veterinary labs in Lenkoran, Sabirabad and Guba.

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