Avian Influenza H5N6 -- South Korea
The South Korean government on [Sat 23 Dec 2017] confirmed an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (AI) at a local duck farm.
The H5N6 bird flu was discovered on the farm with 29 000 ducks in Jeongeup,
260 km [161.55 mi approx] south of Seoul, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.
The latest discovery raised the total number of farms contaminated with the
disease to 4, including one in Gochang, 300 km [186.41 mi approx.] southwest of Seoul, and 2 in
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2pwxkVs
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