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Nearly 500 geese at Hualien farm culled for avian flu
2016/07/08 20:14:51
Taipei, July 8 (CNA) Nearly 500 geese at a farm in Hualien County were culled after they were found to have been infected with H5 avian flu, the Hualien County Animal and Plant Disease Control Center said Friday.
Center director Huang Shih-yi (黃詩伊) said that after center staffers found abnormal deaths at the goose farm, the agency immediately imposed movement controls on the farm.
It also sent tissue samples from the dead birds to the Animal Health Research Institute under the Council of Agriculture, which confirmed the geese were infected with the avian flu, Huang said...
Nearly 500 geese at Hualien farm culled for avian flu
2016/07/08 20:14:51
Taipei, July 8 (CNA) Nearly 500 geese at a farm in Hualien County were culled after they were found to have been infected with H5 avian flu, the Hualien County Animal and Plant Disease Control Center said Friday.
Center director Huang Shih-yi (黃詩伊) said that after center staffers found abnormal deaths at the goose farm, the agency immediately imposed movement controls on the farm.
It also sent tissue samples from the dead birds to the Animal Health Research Institute under the Council of Agriculture, which confirmed the geese were infected with the avian flu, Huang said...