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Another outbreak of H5N1 bird flu in Changhua! A total of 4 quail farms won the bid in 30 days and a total of 220,000 quail were culled
Newtalk News | Lin Guanyu Comprehensive Report
Sunday, January 29, 2023 at 3:26 am
[Newtalk News] This year's bird flu epidemic is severe. The number of poultry culled by humane medicine due to the epidemic in less than a month is approaching the total number of the whole year last year. Yesterday (28) Pingtung only culled nearly 20,000 native chickens. Today (29) In Changhua, another quail farm was confirmed to be infected with the new H5N1 subtype highly pathogenic avian influenza virus, and 103,125 quails were culled. In the past 30 days, the county has won the bid for the fourth quail farm, and a total of 220,000 quails have been culled. 8544 quail.
The Changhua Animal Defense Institute stated that since the outbreak of the dart in the first native chicken farm on the 3rd of this year, it was reported that the laying hen farm and the quail farm had fallen. In case of abnormal death, the Epidemic Prevention Institute immediately dispatched personnel to carry out movement control and take samples to the Animal Health Office for inspection. On the 27th, the Home Health Institute confirmed the infection of the new H5N1 subtype highly pathogenic avian influenza virus. The quail farm was culled, cleared and disinfected.
Of the 4 poultry farms in Changhua this year, 2 have been quail farms. On December 30 last year, 2 quail farms in Hemei Township had won the bid, accounting for nearly 20% of the 22 quail farms in the county. , A total of 228,544 quails have been culled in 4 quail farms up to yesterday.
In this regard, the Changhua Animal Defense Institute pointed out that quail eggs are "bird eggs" sold in general night markets. Because quails are small in size and intensively reared, it is even more necessary to take epidemic prevention measures. However, since there have been no cases of bird flu infection in quails in the county in the past, The focus of the publicity is on land and water birds. Quail owners are prone to neglect and fail to take the necessary protective measures, and are easily infected by migratory birds.
In addition, the Changhua Animal Defense Institute also reminded that if a poultry farm is inspected and fails to take preventive measures in accordance with the regulations, it can impose a fine of up to 150,000 yuan and make improvements within a time limit. For bird flu, poultry culled will not be compensated according to regulations.
Another outbreak of H5N1 bird flu in Changhua! A total of 4 quail farms won the bid in 30 days and a total of 220,000 quail were culled
Newtalk News | Lin Guanyu Comprehensive Report
Sunday, January 29, 2023 at 3:26 am
[Newtalk News] This year's bird flu epidemic is severe. The number of poultry culled by humane medicine due to the epidemic in less than a month is approaching the total number of the whole year last year. Yesterday (28) Pingtung only culled nearly 20,000 native chickens. Today (29) In Changhua, another quail farm was confirmed to be infected with the new H5N1 subtype highly pathogenic avian influenza virus, and 103,125 quails were culled. In the past 30 days, the county has won the bid for the fourth quail farm, and a total of 220,000 quails have been culled. 8544 quail.
The Changhua Animal Defense Institute stated that since the outbreak of the dart in the first native chicken farm on the 3rd of this year, it was reported that the laying hen farm and the quail farm had fallen. In case of abnormal death, the Epidemic Prevention Institute immediately dispatched personnel to carry out movement control and take samples to the Animal Health Office for inspection. On the 27th, the Home Health Institute confirmed the infection of the new H5N1 subtype highly pathogenic avian influenza virus. The quail farm was culled, cleared and disinfected.
Of the 4 poultry farms in Changhua this year, 2 have been quail farms. On December 30 last year, 2 quail farms in Hemei Township had won the bid, accounting for nearly 20% of the 22 quail farms in the county. , A total of 228,544 quails have been culled in 4 quail farms up to yesterday.
In this regard, the Changhua Animal Defense Institute pointed out that quail eggs are "bird eggs" sold in general night markets. Because quails are small in size and intensively reared, it is even more necessary to take epidemic prevention measures. However, since there have been no cases of bird flu infection in quails in the county in the past, The focus of the publicity is on land and water birds. Quail owners are prone to neglect and fail to take the necessary protective measures, and are easily infected by migratory birds.
In addition, the Changhua Animal Defense Institute also reminded that if a poultry farm is inspected and fails to take preventive measures in accordance with the regulations, it can impose a fine of up to 150,000 yuan and make improvements within a time limit. For bird flu, poultry culled will not be compensated according to regulations.
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