28 April 2006, Pichit Province - A worker at a cock fighting farm spraying disinfectant, to prevent the spread of Avian Influeanza, on the cages which house the roosters being held temporarily in wicker domes.
FAO Project - OSRO/INT/501/NET: Netherlands support to and collaboration with FAO to control highly pathogenic avian influenza in Asia. Objectives: To protect humans and the poultry sector, in particular smallholder producers, against HPAI, in Asia and beyond, through the effective control and prevention of the disease and the restoration towards a sustainable, viable poultry production sector. To protect humans and the poultry sector, in particular smallholder producers, against HPAI, in Asia and beyond, through the effective control and prevention of the disease and the restoration towards a sustainable, viable poultry production sector. To support FAO in its role of coordination, strategic planning support, project and programme development and general technical assistance to the control and prevention of HPAI in Asia.