Japan - Dead bird in Kyoto tests positive for avian flu A - January 22, 2018

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[h=1]About the correspondence of Motoichi that received the positive judgment of A type avian influenza virus in Kyoto city[/h]

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January 22, 2018

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[h=2]About the correspondence of Motoichi that received the positive judgment of A type avian influenza virus in Kyoto city[/h] [h=3]January 22, Heisei 30[/h] 　Dead birds collected in Kyoto city today were judged positive for type A avian influenza virus as a result of genetic testing. In response to this, we announced the urgent meeting of Kyoto City Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Agency Liaison Conference.
　　At the conference, each related department shared information on this case and reconfirmed the correspondence such as strengthening measures at the zoo. We will continue to implement appropriate measures such as preventing spread of infections to poultry, strengthening the liaison system within the agency, and collecting and transmitting accurate information.
To citizens
~ You can eat chicken and egg egg with confidence ~
　○ In Japan, by eating chicken and chicken eggs, avian influenza virus
　　We have not reported cases of human infection.
　○ Since chicken meat and eggs on the market are safe, please purchase with confidence.
　○ Avian influenza virus is sufficiently cooked (all parts reach 70 degrees)
　　It will die. Also, since this virus is vulnerable to acid (stomach acid), in case of virus chicken or egg egg
　　Even if it exists, it will die with stomach acid.
　○ To prevent concerned parties and consumers of producers from being confused by unfounded rumors, etc.,
　　Thank you for your cooperation.

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[FONT=&#12513] [h=1]Detection of avian influenza virus from wild birds Kyoto ? Saikyo ku[/h] 1/22 (Monday) 22: 08 delivery

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[FONT=&#12513] An avian influenza virus was detected from wild birds dead in a residential area in Kyoto city.

According to Kyoto Prefecture and others, on Wednesday 18, three wild calves have been found dead in a residential area of ​​Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto city. Genetic tests showed that A virus of type A avian influenza was detected from 1 out of 3 birds. Kyoto Prefecture is a policy to strengthen monitoring around the place where wild birds are found.

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