Taiwan - HP H5 Avian Flu in poultry - 2020 / 2021

[Gert van der Hoek]

The feeder's meat goose farm in Taibao City, Chiayi County was diagnosed with H5 subtype highly pathogenic avian influenza. In the morning, the epidemic prevention personnel had full protective equipment, completed the culling of 918 animals, and disinfection and clearance

During the season of avian influenza in autumn and winter , the owner of a meat goose farm in Taibao City, Chiayi County reported on the 22nd that the meat geese raised by the county livestock disease prevention and control center died abnormally. The prevention and control center took samples and sent it for examination. Subtype highly pathogenic avian influenza, full-scale protective equipment for epidemic prevention personnel in the morning, completed the culling of 918 animals, and disinfection and clearance.

[Gert van der Hoek]

Pingtung 2 meat duck farm infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza culled more than 9,000 meat ducks

2020-12-31

Pingtung County Animal Epidemic Prevention Bureau strengthened the control of duck and poultry influenza ( avian influenza ), and actively sent personnel to the feeding farm for sampling and monitoring. Today, one meat duck farm in Yanpu Township and Gaoshu Township each confirmed the H5N5 subtype high pathogen For avian influenza, the epidemic prevention mechanism was activated in accordance with the standard operating procedures and went to these 2 farms to carry out culling operations. In the two farms, nearly 10,000 meat ducks were culled.