Director Choi Jeong-rok of the Quarantine Headquarters visits the site for the prevention and control of highly pathogenic avian influenza.

Published Nov 17, 2025

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[Livestock and Fisheries News=Reporter Hong Jeong-min] On the 17th, Jeong-rok Choi, Director of the Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency, visited Harim Co., Ltd., a poultry integrated farm operator located in Iksan City, North Jeolla Province, to inspect the status of self-quarantine management in subsidiary farms and the operation of private disinfection facilities, among other measures to control highly pathogenic avian influenza. During the visit, Harim stated, "We are operating a strengthened subsidiary self-quarantine program, focusing on quarantine education, inspections, disinfection, and the inspection of barrier quarantine measures for subsidiary farms," and explained, "We will do our best with barrier quarantine to prevent further outbreaks in subsidiary farms." North Jeolla Province and Iksan City are working to control the outbreak.

Original content

The hub disinfection facilities in poultry slaughterhouses in the Jeonbuk region are urged to thoroughly manage disease control to minimize damage. Chief Jeong-nok of the Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency visited Harim Co., Ltd., a poultry chain business located in Iksan City, Jeollabuk-do Province, on the 17th to inspect the status of self-disease control management at chain farms and the operation of private hub disinfection facilities, among other measures to control highly pathogenic avian influenza. During Chief Jeong-nok's visit, Harim explained, "We are operating a strengthened chain self-disease control program, mainly focusing on disease control education, inspection, disinfection, and the status check of barrier disease control at chain farms. We will do our best to prevent additional outbreaks at chain farms." Jeollabuk-do Province and Iksan City reported measures to prevent disease spread, including prohibiting livestock vehicles and workers from entering migratory ...
Source: Aflnews

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