Core Insights - A highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak has been reported at a poultry farm in Mie Prefecture, Japan, marking the 16th confirmed case of avian influenza this season in the country [1] Summary by Categories Outbreak Details - The affected poultry farm is located in Tsu City, Mie Prefecture, and houses approximately 25,000 egg-laying hens [1] - Genetic testing confirmed the presence of the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus on the farm on the 13th [1] Response Measures - All chickens at the affected farm will be culled as part of the biosecurity measures [1] - A "movement restriction zone" has been established within a 3-kilometer radius of the farm to limit the movement of poultry carcasses and items that may spread the pathogen [1] - A "removal restriction zone" has been designated within a 3 to 10-kilometer radius to restrict the transport of poultry and egg products from farms in that area [1]
日本又发生一起高致病性禽流感疫情
Xin Hua She·2026-01-13 02:41