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S. Korea confirms additional case of H5N8 avian influenza in poultry

Shiloh

Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/business/2014/12/28/8/0501000000AEN20141228001600320F.html

S. Korea confirms additional case of avian influenza

2014/12/28 11:41

SEJONG, Dec. 28 (Yonhap) -- An additional case of avian influenza (AI) has been confirmed at a market just south of Seoul, the government said Sunday.

A chicken at the traditional market place of Moran in Gyeonggi Province has been confirmed to be infected with the animal disease, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.

All 18 shops that carry poultry products at the market place have been shut down while some 3,200 livestock and processed products from the shops have been destroyed, it said.

The government, however, noted it could not immediately confirm whether any infected animals or products have already been moved to other places from the busy market place.

The ministry said the infected chicken had been supplied from a farm in Incheon, a port city located some 40 kilometers west of Seoul...
 
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[TD="colspan: 2"]Agriculture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Food are always forecasting * December 28

AI course of the match Seongnam material Moran Market detected highly pathogenic AI virus in the poultry sales facilities December 22 of Veterinary Defense Agriculture, Forestry, Livestock Quarantine support for regular surveillance by sampling at the Headquarters were inspected at the headquarters, December 26 ** H5N8 AI virus has been detected, December 27 announced that the final diagnosis by highly pathogenic.
* farmhouse, migratory doraeji and disinfectant vulnerable areas (traditional market, garden-type restaurant, etc.) AI viruses and quarantine office for annual inspection and local governments, etc. to determine whether to take the preventative measures introduced in the early preemptively (about 14 million per year in traditional markets 3003 white key)
** For regular surveillance sampling, sending and such as inspection takes about 4-5 days until confirmed
this regard, the agri-food section December 26 AI virus detected immediately put national security, the Ministry of Environment, Rural Development Administration, City, and producer groups and also detect status, emergency action plan (SOP) hayeoteum notify the institution in accordance with the advice *
* quarantine area without setting (administrative areas, protected areas and surveillance area), and its facilities, movement control and cleaning, disinfection, Central Questioned epidemiological dynamics, national traditional markets such as Japan disinfection
just , if the AI virus has been detected in the traditional markets, as opposed to the slaughter occurred in poultry farms and unlikely risk of propagation to other farms, because the last place where the sale and supply of farm closure measures for the facility (Incheon reinforced materials chicken farm ) take measures such as epidemiology studies have done
this year after 24 September, a traditional market and a total of six cases of AI virus has been detected in the marina, but take action, such as avian influenza geumbeon according to the emergency action plan, for the same reason as above Well you did not distribute a press release separately
, however, in the event of a future similar cases detected actively let you know that I geteum
agri-food section is gireudeon H5N8 in poultry sales facilities, etc. Moran Market December 26 as the detection of poultry 3200 Yeosu buy disposal, burial and was banned command stocking December 27, December 28 measures that poultry sales facilities were closed.
* When disinfection is not set, detected in the traditional market area (administrative areas, protected areas and surveillance area) rather, the facility closed, factory farm track and preventative measures, facilities, equipment cleaning, disinfecting contaminated doubt conducted
as part agri-food generation region and the AI AI generally occurs in other areas, in order to identify the causes, and funnel the same AI Questioned by putting the center and the epidemiological dynamics, depending on the epidemiological survey says it will soon take the relevant preventative measures as possible.
In addition, all livestock farms and Defense Department officials, including principals, local governments are best for a given role, according to the SOP and asked to,
in particular, AI is epidemiology, sterilization, and surveillance and biosecurity plan to enhance biosecurity and disinfection facilities for vehicle access in accordance with the results of epidemiological and quarantine office so important,
Ministry of Environment and local governments and assistance by said migratory doraeji surveillance and fecal tests, etc. while expanding the monitoring and disinfection facilities for livestock farmers and municipalities organized under the plan to strengthen the surveillance and biosecurity out vehicle checks and disinfection.
Finally, the agri-food department officials caused the AI and with farm unit disinfection and biosecurity surveillance, including the active participation for this, because the most important and to prevent propagation,
recently chungnambuk pig in order to prevent occurrence of foot-and-mouth disease, which occurs in the local farmers, vaccination of the Association and affiliated entity maps and OK, municipalities are urged to give to strengthen immunization and verification checks and genealogical research, such as antibody formation rate through the Veterinary Laboratory.

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