At a poultry farm in Jeungpyeong, Chungbuk, AI H5 antigen was detected... "All-out efforts for barrier control"

Published Jan 2, 2026

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(Jeungpyeong=Yonhap News) Reporter Seong-min Lee = The Jeungpyeong County in North Chungcheong Province announced on the 2nd that the H5 antigen of avian influenza (AI) was detected at a poultry farm in Doan-myeon. Accordingly, the county has issued a movement restriction order for 7 farms within a 10 km radius of the farm, affecting 149,800 poultry. The county also plans to operate central disinfection facilities and intensively run disinfection vehicles. Jeungpyeong County Mayor Jae-young Lee said, "We prioritize preventing further spread and will mobilize all administrative power for barrier quarantine to ensure that no additional damage occurs and respond thoroughly." Meanwhile, a total of 6 cases of highly pathogenic AI have been confirmed in the province this winter.

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(Jeungpyeong=Yonhap News) Reporter Seong-min Lee = On the 2nd, the Jeungpyeong County in North Chungcheong Province announced that the H5 antigen of avian influenza (AI) was detected at a poultry farm in Doan-myeon. Accordingly, the county has issued a movement restriction order for 7 farms within a 10 km radius of the farm, affecting 149,800 poultry. The county also plans to operate key disinfection facilities and intensively run disinfection vehicles. Jeungpyeong County Mayor Jae-young Lee said, "We prioritize preventing further spread and will mobilize all ...
Source: Yna

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