Joseph Domenech Quotes

Without financial incentives, people will probably continue to hide outbreaks and sell infected poultry. - Joseph Domenech

With the recent multiplication of outbreaks in China they have now decided on countrywide vaccination, but at this point we cannot say if such a massive program is either possible or advisable, China can do it. - Joseph Domenech

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. - Joseph Domenech

We are not blaming the countries involved who are doing all they can. But it is proving very hard to shut down markets, to slaughter chickens. Livestock is many people's livelihood. It is very worrying. - Joseph Domenech

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. - Joseph Domenech

There is ample evidence that the Nigerian bird flu situation is difficult and worrisome. - Joseph Domenech

The need to keep domestic birds away from wild birds has been widely recognized and efforts to do so have been implemented in many countries. - Joseph Domenech

The movement and trade of poultry have strongly contributed to the further spread of the virus. - Joseph Domenech

The highly pathogenic avian influenza virus poses a very serious threat to animal health in West Africa. 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. - Joseph Domenech

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