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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (56): South Korea, HPAI H5N6, poultry, spread
Avian Influenza H5N6 -- South KoreaThe Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs confirmed the highly pathogenic H5N6 strain of avian influenza in chickens at 3 poultry farms in Pyeongtaek and Yangju, Gyeonggi Province, and Asan, South Chungcheong Province [on] Sunday [18 Mar 2018].Authorities culled more than a million chickens from these farms over the weekend -- 800 000 chickens in Gyeonggi Province and 450 000 in South Chungcheong Province -- within a 3 km [2 mile] radius of where the Read more [...]
