H5N6 strain of avian influenza detected at duck farm in Jeollabuk-do Province

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A highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza has been confirmed by authorities on Saturday at a duck farm in Jeongeup city, Jeollabuk-do Province.
The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs said it found the H5N6 strain of the virus on the farm,... the same strain found among wild birds in Cheonan city, central Chungcheongnam-do Province.
The farm's 29-thousand ducks will be culled, bringing the total number of ducks culled this season to 201-thousand.
This is the fourth case of avian influenza from domestic farms this winter, with all cases coming from duck farms.



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