Promotion of special prevention measures for livestock contagious diseases from October to February next year in South Korea

Published 2021년 9월 30일

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The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs in South Korea is taking steps to prevent the spread of livestock infectious diseases such as African swine fever, foot-and-mouth disease, and high pathogenic avian influenza. This includes intensive quarantine management, disinfection, and control measures for farms and livestock facilities. Additionally, vaccination management and restrictions on the movement of livestock manure are in place to prevent the spread of foot-and-mouth disease. The ministry is also considering measures to prevent the spread of African swine fever from wild boars and is promoting farm-level quarantine to block the inflow of pollutants into pig farms.
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Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs to prevent livestock contagious diseases through intensive quarantine management The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (hereinafter referred to as the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs) announced that it will set a five-month period from next month to February next year as a special quarantine measure period and strengthen control of livestock infectious diseases. # Livestock Contagious Diseases African swine fever (ASF) has occurred in a total of 20 cases since the first outbreak in Korea on pig farms in September 2019. It was detected. The wild boar ASF detection area spread from northern Gyeonggi-do through northern Gangwon to central Gangwon, and recently was also detected outside the fence in Hongcheon, Pyeongchang, and Jeongseon. As a result, many farms are located near the detection area, and there is a high risk of occurrence on farms due to farm workers' farming in the fall. Since last June, there ...
Source: Aflnews

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