Taiwan - Wild ducks excrement test positive for H7N6 and H7N7 avian flu, Tainan Sihcao wetlands - April 20, 2016

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[h=1]Ducks tested positive of bird flu Tainan Sihcao wetland start disinfection epidemic prevention[/h]
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Council of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection and Quarantine Bureau today (20), said during the breeding season of birds back north March 28 and April 14, in Tainan Sihcao wetlands ducks excrement test bird flu, though not high pathogenicity have on the surrounding environment disinfection epidemic prevention and monitoring.

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▲ Prevention and Quarantine Bureau in the surroundings disinfection epidemic prevention. (According to data / Lai Qingde turn taken from Facebook)​

Prevention and Quarantine Bureau noted in Tainan Sihcao wetlands, excrement samples of ducks in test March 28 and April 14 of the H7N6 and H7N7 subtypes of avian influenza, although not a high prevalence, high mortality high pathogenic avian influenza viruses, but have carried out vaccination process.
Tainan City Animal Epidemic Prevention Department has protected the surrounding wetland sampling points disinfection, and to strengthen the sampling and monitoring poultry farms within a radius of three kilometers, to attempts to prevent the possible outbreak.

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this year March 28 and April 14 in Tainan Sihcao wetland ducks in excrement samples detected in H7N6 and H7N7 subtype avian influenza, although a highly pathogenic features, still at the start of Tainan animal epidemic prevention and protection of wetlands around sampling points disinfection precautionary measures, and poultry farms within a radius of three kilometers strengthen sampling and monitoring, attempts to prevent the possible outbreak.

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