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Viewing cable 05ALMATY3230, KAZAKHSTAN AVIAN INFLUENZA UPDATE SEPTEMBER 6

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
05ALMATY3230 2005-09-06 11:30 2011-08-24 01:00 UNCLASSIFIED US Office Almaty
This record is a partial extract of the original cable. The full text of the original cable is not available.
UNCLAS ALMATY 003230 
 
SIPDIS 
 
 
DEPARTMENT FOR EUR/CACEN MUDGE, AND EUR/RUS NOLL 
ALSO FOR EUR/PGI AYU, OES/IHA COMELLA AND SINGER, OES/STC 
NP/PTR CAMERON, EB/TPP/ATP, EB/TPP/BTA AND INR/REA 
USDA FAS FOR ITP FOR MACKE/THOMAS, CMP/DLP WETZEL 
FAS PLEASE PASS TO APHIS AND FSIS 
DEFENSE FOR USDP/CTR AWEBER 
HHS FOR WSTEIGER, PBUDASHEWITZ 
CDC FOR SBLOUNT, EMCCRAY 
BRUSSELS PLEASE PASS TO APHIS/FENANDEZ 
ANKARA FOR FAS ATTACHE HIGGISTON 
GENEVA FOR HEALTH ATTACHE 
TASHKENT FOR ESTH 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: EAGR TBIO ECON RS ETRD PGOV KZ POLITICAL
SUBJECT: KAZAKHSTAN AVIAN INFLUENZA UPDATE SEPTEMBER 6 
 
REF: (A) STATE 153802 
 
     (B) ALMATY 3147 
 
1. Summary: This cable responds to the directive in 
paragraph 5 of Ref A.  No/no further reports of human or 
animal cases of AI have been made since Ref B August 26. 
The GOK lifted the quarantines imposed in three of four 
affected oblasts.  North Kazakhstan Oblast is the only 
region where preventive measures are still in effect. End 
Summary. 
 
2. There have been no new cases of avian influenza in 
Kazakhstan since post's last report.  On September 5, 
Interfax reported an August 17 AI incident in North 
Kazakhstan.  The Ministry of Agriculture confirmed to post, 
however, that the Interfax report referred to the last case 
of bird deaths, which took place August 15 (Ref B). 
 
3.  The quarantines in Akmolinskaya, Pavlodar and Karaganda 
oblasts have been lifted, leaving only North Kazakhstan 
still under a preventive regime.  Nalobino, Dubrovnoye and 
Talakper villages are affected.  The quarantine by 
regulation lasts 30 days and is set to end September 10. 
North Kazakhstan oblast borders on the affected Omskaya 
oblast of the Russian Federation and has been the site of 
the most significant AI incidents in Kazakhstan. 
 
4. Dushanbe Minimize considered. 
 
ASQUINO 
 
 
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