Pathfinder
Editor, Senior Moderator
3,500 ducks slaughtered due to bird flu outbreak
CNA
October 25, 2015, 12:02 am TWN
TAIPEI--Some 3,500 ducks on a farm in Pingtung County's Gaoshu (高樹) township were culled Saturday after a highly pathogenic strain of the avian influenza virus was detected on the farm, the Bureau of Animal and Plant Health Inspection and Quarantine said.
Poultry raised on the farm were sampled for tests because it is near another farm where avian influenza virus had been discovered, the bureau said.
Test results released Friday showed that the ducks were infected with a new strain of the H5N2 avian influenza virus, according to the bureau.
...
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/local/pingtung/2015/10/25/449215/3500-ducks.htm
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Translation Google
Home / News / slaughterhouse in Taitung 1 infection successfully stopped the seizure of new H5N2 subtype highly pathogenic bird flu chicken, the other to strengthen the monitoring confirmed a duck farm in Pingtung County for the new H5N2 subtype highly pathogenic bird flu cases , conus standard operating procedures to start prevention mechanism
1 in Taitung new slaughterhouse successfully stopped the H5N2 subtype infection detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza chickens, another to strengthen monitoring confirmed a duck farm in Pingtung County for the new H5N2 subtype highly pathogenic bird flu cases, conus standard operating program starts prevention mechanism
Council of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection and Quarantine Bureau (CIQ referred to anti-) this (24), said on the 20th received a slaughterhouse slaughtering Taitung veterinary health inspection briefing, found in slaughter hygiene inspection process abnormal chickens suspected avian flu, animal epidemic prevention actions through informed Taitung field sampling send Council of Agriculture Animal Health Research Institute (hereinafter referred to as animal health) detection, yesterday (23) days for the new confirmed H5N2 subtype highly pathogenic avian influenza, in accordance with the provisions of the carcasses industry waste destruction determination, and has completed the expansion of the field area disinfection. Another track on the 20th batch reverse abnormal chickens sources were located Gaushu Township, fangliao and 新埤 Township, Pingtung County, and 1 chicken farm, has been Pingtung County Animal Disease Control Centre at the scene to perform mobile controls, the Check the site is no longer the chickens.
Strengthen the monitoring confirmed a duck farm in Pingtung County for the new H5 subtype highly pathogenic bird flu cases
Pingtung County Case field surrounding poultry farms within a radius of one kilometer monitoring, on the 23rd confirmed Gaushu Township 1 field duck farm (raising approximately 3,500 only) for the new H5 subtype highly pathogenic influenza in poultry positive, the health of live ducks normally, the field is open poultry house. Pingtung County Animal Disease Control and Prevention reports received after the detection, the case went to the field to perform in accordance with procedures culling operations, and to supervise the industry to complete the cleansing and disinfection of the field area, to reduce the risk of spread of the epidemic.
Prevention and Quarantine Bureau noted that the duck to protect poison animals, protect drug users infected with the virus after the onset of obvious, virus replication in the body, after discharge continue to infect other animals, the industry should take the initiative to cooperate with the local epidemic prevention unit case as soon as possible to complete one kilometer radius surrounding field within the active surveillance, to serve latent virus detection, the immediate disposal in order to reduce the risk of transmission of avian influenza. Failing to meet the provisions, be liable to NT $ 30,000 yuan more than 150,000 yuan shall be imposed.
Implementation of priority basic biosafety is prevention work, be sure to handle with the industry, to jointly prevent the outbreak and spread
Prevention and Quarantine Bureau of explanation, the case within a radius of one kilometer around the collection of high-risk areas, IDS industrial sustainable development, in order to avoid the original location, the original production system and under the original conditions of rearing repeated each year, within the high-risk areas poultry farms again before raising or into the support, procedures should be in accordance to the local animal epidemic prevention authority for review, and in accordance with municipal or county (city) government announcement "H5, H7 subtypes in poultry influenza prevention measures" to implement the hardware inside the poultry house facilities biosafety Level of planning and personnel and vehicle access control software field area cleaning and disinfection of bio-security measures and to strengthen and out of vehicles, loading cages, clean and disinfect the equipment, do not plunge into complex child support, independent observation of daily farm poultry health situation instant notification of suspicious outbreaks before they can effectively and attempts to prevent the spread of bird flu.
Contact Person: Secretary Zhang Shuxian
Phone: 02-23431456
http://ai.gov.tw/index.php?id=1208
CNA
October 25, 2015, 12:02 am TWN
TAIPEI--Some 3,500 ducks on a farm in Pingtung County's Gaoshu (高樹) township were culled Saturday after a highly pathogenic strain of the avian influenza virus was detected on the farm, the Bureau of Animal and Plant Health Inspection and Quarantine said.
Poultry raised on the farm were sampled for tests because it is near another farm where avian influenza virus had been discovered, the bureau said.
Test results released Friday showed that the ducks were infected with a new strain of the H5N2 avian influenza virus, according to the bureau.
...
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/local/pingtung/2015/10/25/449215/3500-ducks.htm
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Translation Google
Home / News / slaughterhouse in Taitung 1 infection successfully stopped the seizure of new H5N2 subtype highly pathogenic bird flu chicken, the other to strengthen the monitoring confirmed a duck farm in Pingtung County for the new H5N2 subtype highly pathogenic bird flu cases , conus standard operating procedures to start prevention mechanism
1 in Taitung new slaughterhouse successfully stopped the H5N2 subtype infection detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza chickens, another to strengthen monitoring confirmed a duck farm in Pingtung County for the new H5N2 subtype highly pathogenic bird flu cases, conus standard operating program starts prevention mechanism
Council of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection and Quarantine Bureau (CIQ referred to anti-) this (24), said on the 20th received a slaughterhouse slaughtering Taitung veterinary health inspection briefing, found in slaughter hygiene inspection process abnormal chickens suspected avian flu, animal epidemic prevention actions through informed Taitung field sampling send Council of Agriculture Animal Health Research Institute (hereinafter referred to as animal health) detection, yesterday (23) days for the new confirmed H5N2 subtype highly pathogenic avian influenza, in accordance with the provisions of the carcasses industry waste destruction determination, and has completed the expansion of the field area disinfection. Another track on the 20th batch reverse abnormal chickens sources were located Gaushu Township, fangliao and 新埤 Township, Pingtung County, and 1 chicken farm, has been Pingtung County Animal Disease Control Centre at the scene to perform mobile controls, the Check the site is no longer the chickens.
Strengthen the monitoring confirmed a duck farm in Pingtung County for the new H5 subtype highly pathogenic bird flu cases
Pingtung County Case field surrounding poultry farms within a radius of one kilometer monitoring, on the 23rd confirmed Gaushu Township 1 field duck farm (raising approximately 3,500 only) for the new H5 subtype highly pathogenic influenza in poultry positive, the health of live ducks normally, the field is open poultry house. Pingtung County Animal Disease Control and Prevention reports received after the detection, the case went to the field to perform in accordance with procedures culling operations, and to supervise the industry to complete the cleansing and disinfection of the field area, to reduce the risk of spread of the epidemic.
Prevention and Quarantine Bureau noted that the duck to protect poison animals, protect drug users infected with the virus after the onset of obvious, virus replication in the body, after discharge continue to infect other animals, the industry should take the initiative to cooperate with the local epidemic prevention unit case as soon as possible to complete one kilometer radius surrounding field within the active surveillance, to serve latent virus detection, the immediate disposal in order to reduce the risk of transmission of avian influenza. Failing to meet the provisions, be liable to NT $ 30,000 yuan more than 150,000 yuan shall be imposed.
Implementation of priority basic biosafety is prevention work, be sure to handle with the industry, to jointly prevent the outbreak and spread
Prevention and Quarantine Bureau of explanation, the case within a radius of one kilometer around the collection of high-risk areas, IDS industrial sustainable development, in order to avoid the original location, the original production system and under the original conditions of rearing repeated each year, within the high-risk areas poultry farms again before raising or into the support, procedures should be in accordance to the local animal epidemic prevention authority for review, and in accordance with municipal or county (city) government announcement "H5, H7 subtypes in poultry influenza prevention measures" to implement the hardware inside the poultry house facilities biosafety Level of planning and personnel and vehicle access control software field area cleaning and disinfection of bio-security measures and to strengthen and out of vehicles, loading cages, clean and disinfect the equipment, do not plunge into complex child support, independent observation of daily farm poultry health situation instant notification of suspicious outbreaks before they can effectively and attempts to prevent the spread of bird flu.
Contact Person: Secretary Zhang Shuxian
Phone: 02-23431456
http://ai.gov.tw/index.php?id=1208