Joseph Domenech
Joseph Domenech
capacity respond
In Africa, the capacity to respond will not be enough.
bird community concerned countries effort endemic ensure flu
The countries concerned and the international community have to make every effort to ensure that bird flu does not become endemic in Africa.
bird cycle flu infection occur poultry winter
the cycle of bird flu infection that will occur in poultry this winter will not be stopped.
beyond boundaries develop disastrous effects epidemic food millions nigeria poultry security
If a poultry epidemic should develop beyond the boundaries of Nigeria the effects would be disastrous for the livelihoods and the food security of millions of people.
continue financial hide infected people sell
Without financial incentives, people will probably continue to hide outbreaks and sell infected poultry.
evolving human opportunity pandemic reducing risk virus window
There is still a window of opportunity for substantially reducing the risk of a human pandemic evolving from H5N1 by controlling the virus at its source, in animals.
birds fully main needed research role seem spreading understand wild
Wild birds seem to be one of the main avian influenza carriers, but more research is urgently needed to fully understand their role in spreading the virus,
besides coming pandemic prevent priority stands virus worry
The priority to prevent the pandemic still stands on Asia, but besides that, if the virus is coming in Africa, yes, it's a very big worry for us.
among birds recently worried
We've recently started to become more worried about transmission in the wild, particularly after the big outbreak among migratory birds in Qinghai,
far questions today
Today there are far more questions than answers.
admit although currently
We are the first to admit that there could be outbreaks there, although there are currently no indications.
capacity since surprised turkey worried
We are very much worried and surprised since we thought Turkey had the capacity to respond.
african among birds discourage farmers incentives poor provide report rushing sell suspect
We should provide incentives to poor African farmers to report immediately if they suspect an outbreak among poultry, and discourage them from rushing to sell birds on the market.
access
We'd like to have more access to their data.