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Thailand decides not to allow vaccine use in poultry.
2004 OCT 6 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Thai officials, faced with a second outbreak of bird flu, said the country's poultry would not be inoculated against the disease because vaccines offer no guarantee of safety.
A panel from the ministries of health, agriculture and commerce met for more than three hours before arriving at the decision. The issue has triggered heated debate in the country among those who favor mass culls and others who advocate vaccinating poultry.
"The panel thoroughly debated the pros and cons of using vaccination. The committee has resolved not to allow the use of vaccines among poultry in Thailand," Deputy Prime Minister Chaturon Chaisang told a news conference.
Thailand, among the top four poultry exporters in the world, has been badly hit by two outbreaks of avian influenza this year that killed 28 people in Asia, including nine in Thailand. Tens of millions of chickens have died or been culled.
The Thai poultry industry depends on sales to Europe and other countries where importers are loath to buy vaccinated ...
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