Understanding bird flu
Virus Type
"Bird Flu" is short for "bird flu". Its pathogens are the avian influenza virus.
There are two types of avian influenza virus:
1. High controllability ( Highly Pathogenic AI ), Such H5 .
2. Low scalability ( Low-pathogenic AI ), Such H5N2 .
Virus features
The virus is not heat-resistant. 56 ℃ × 3 Hours, 60 ℃ × 30 Minutes or 100 ℃ × 1 Minutes can be killed. Therefore, chicken, eggs and other foods should be cooked and eaten.
Because the virus is not acid-resistant, the stomach acid in the human stomach can inhibit the avian influenza virus.
Transmission Route
It may also be infected by exposure to infected animals or their feces, or by exposure to or inhalation of dust containing the bird flu virus.
The symptoms of human infection include fever, cough, sore throat, muscle pain, conjunctivitis, and other common cold symptoms.
Key Points of bird flu prevention and control
Prevention and Control
1. Close to, touch and feed migratory birds and general birds.
2. "No" visits to poultry breeding or demonstration in bird flu-infected areas, and does not bring birds into the country without authorization.
3. "No" mixing birds and birds with other types of poultry (chicken, duck) and livestock (pig.
4. "No": place birds (pigeons) in the wild.
5. "No": purchase poultry, birds, and meat from unknown sources.
6. "Don't" touch, sell, buy, and feed birds with disease.
7. "No" discard dead birds at will.
8. "No" slaughter birds by yourself.
9. 「 No 」 native bird and bird products (including eggs and related products ).
10. "No" is used in crowded and non-circulating public places.
5 essentials of Prevention and Control
1. "Yes": wash your hands with soap after getting in touch with poultry, birds, meat, and excrement.
2. "To take" human flu vaccine 」.
3. 「 Want 」 cooked food: the bird flu virus is not heat-resistant, 56 ℃ Heating 3 Hours, 60 ℃ Heating 30 Minutes, 100 ℃ Heating 1 It can be killed in minutes, so chicken and eggs should be cooked.
4. 「 Want 」 balanced diet, proper exercise, adequate sleep and rest, reducing stress.
5. "Yes". perform self-health management. Take temperature every day. If you have a fever, wear a mask and immediately seek medical treatment.