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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (117): South Korea (TG) poultry, HPAI, spread, serotyping pending

Avian Influenza -- South KoreaThe government of Daegu City says a case of avian influenza (AI) detected [Wed 21 Jun 2017] has been confirmed as a highly pathogenic strain.The infected chicken was being kept in a makeshift pen in Dong District before being tested by the Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency.Daegu says it is strengthening quarantine measures to prevent the spread of bird flu, including a transport ban on poultry, more checkpoints, and strengthened disinfection services.The city has culled Read more [...]