China confirmed the first case of H5N1 in a poultry farm

Published 2022년 11월 21일

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A total of 5,010 ducks at a research institution in Taiwan's Yilan County were culled due to an outbreak of the H5N1 avian influenza. The source of the infection was traced back to wild migratory birds, despite the institution's high epidemic prevention measures and the species' high biosecurity level. The institution has backup strains and breeding eggs for continued research. The local epidemic prevention agency is expanding monitoring of poultry farms and strengthening surveillance of wild migratory birds in important wetlands to prevent further spread.
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Breeding ducks from the Yilan Branch of the Agricultural Committee of the Agriculture Committee were infected with the H5N1 plateau avian influenza epidemic. All 5,010 ducks aged 3 to 104 weeks had been culled. Aiming at the reason why they still failed despite high-level epidemic prevention measures, the Animal Research Institute today (21) A review meeting was held in the morning, and the chief secretary, Lin Zongyi, said that it was preliminarily believed that the excrement of infected migratory birds might carry avian influenza virus. With the rainwater entering the duck house through the rusted roof, the breeding ducks were infected with H5N1 avian influenza. The Yilan branch is a research unit, and its biosecurity level is higher than that of other private duck farms. Lin Zongyi said that researchers have to wash twice and change clothes twice when entering the duck farm. But still infected with bird flu. The main business of the Yilan Branch of the Animal Research Institute ...
Source: Agriharvest

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