A native chicken farm in Gukeng Township, Yunlin County voluntarily reported the diagnosis of H5N2 subtype highly pathogenic avian influenza, and destroyed 22,281 native chickens.
The picture shows that a chicken farm in Yanpu Township, Pingtung County was recently infected with H5N1 bird flu, and more than 19,000 native chickens were all culled.
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[Central News Agency] The Bureau of Animal and Plant Epidemic Prevention and Quarantine of the Agriculture Committee of the Executive Yuan stated today that a native chicken farm in Gukeng Township, Yunlin County voluntarily reported the diagnosis of H5N2 subtype highly pathogenic avian influenza, and culled and destroyed 22,281 native chickens in accordance with regulations.
The Bureau of Prevention and Inspection stated through a press release today that after being notified by the Animal Health Laboratory, a native chicken farm in Gukeng Township, Yunlin County voluntarily reported the diagnosis of H5N2 subtype highly pathogenic avian influenza. According to standard operating procedures, the Yunlin County Animal and Plant Epidemic Prevention Carry out the culling and destruction of native chickens, including 10-week-old Wenchang chickens and red feather native chickens, and supervise the industry to complete the cleaning and disinfection of the site.
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The Bureau of Prevention and Inspection pointed out that according to statistics from this year so far, there have been 14 confirmed and culled cases of bird flu in poultry farms, including 12 farms of land poultry and 2 farms of geese.
As it will still be very cold in the morning and evening today and tomorrow, the Bureau of Prevention and Inspection said that the large temperature difference between day and night in the central and southern regions will easily cause stress to the poultry. item access control.
In addition, personnel, vehicles (including poultry trucks, egg trucks, chemical trucks, feed trucks, etc.), transport vehicles (transportation cages, egg boxes, egg trays, etc.) and dissemination.