Indonesia begins mass vaccination of livestock in anthrax-hit ...
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JAKARTA : Indonesian authorities on Thursday began the mass vaccination of goats and other livestock in a region south of Jakarta where six people have died after eating goat meat infected with anthrax, an official said.
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WASHINGTON Nov 4, 2004 - The government said Thursday it is purchasing 75 million doses of a new generation anthrax vaccine under an $877.
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A powdered anthrax vaccine that  people potentially could take by themselves protects rabbits  against the deadliest form of the bacteria, researchers said on  Tuesday.
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Rapid response with antibiotics would be  a more effective way of handling an anthrax terror attack than  a pre-emptive mass vaccination program, scientists said on  Wednesday.
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An Indonesian village has been sealed off after about 20 people fell ill after consuming anthrax-infected beef, a health official said Monday.
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Hungary has offered loans to Indonesia to build a plant to develop and produce a birdflu vaccine for humans using Indonesia's H5N1 avian flu virus strain, a senior industry ministry official said on Friday.
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A powdered anthrax vaccine that people potentially could take by themselves protects rabbits against the deadliest form of the bacteria, researchers said on Tuesday.
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The human death toll from bird flu in Indonesia has risen to 100 - almost half of the total worldwide fatalities.
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Indonesia has launched a campaign to inoculate 14 million children against measles which kills an Indonesian child every 20 minutes, or 30,000 a year.
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Indonesia's agriculture ministry said  Wednesday tests showed a bird flu strain that had killed  millions of chickens in the country could not be transmitted to  humans.
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The US government has awarded VaxGen a contract to supply 75 million doses of anthrax vaccine for civilian defense. The contract is valued at $877.
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WASHINGTON - The government said Thursday that it is purchasing 75 million doses of a new-generation anthrax vaccine under an $877.
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South Korean quarantine officials on Sunday began slaughtering more than 200,000 poultry after an outbreak of the virulent H5N1 form of bird flu at a chicken farm, the agriculture ministry said.
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ANTHRAX, which has so far killed 11 wild animals in the Caprivi, has not yet spread to livestock, an official in the Ministry of Environment said yesterday.
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Nairobi - About 80 million children in 23 countries will start receiving vaccinations on Friday in the largest polio immunisation campaign ever in Africa, the World Health Organisation said.
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Authorities warn that millions of people could be killed. Humans, rather than animals, would be the carriers of the new flu. The high density of poultry and humans in several Asian countries has been blamed
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Jakarta (VNA) - The Indonesian government has set up a post to monitor the spread of anthrax at Babakan Madang village, Bogor, in West Java, where there has been an outbreak of anthrax, said Agriculture Minister Anton Apriyanto.