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Avian influenza outbreaks on South Korean farms
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- Background
First highly pathogenic avian flu case of winter confirmed in Yeoncheon
Highly pathogenic avian influenza was confirmed at a layer farm in Yeoncheon, Gyeonggi, the first case of the winter season, prompting tighter quarantine.

Bird flu antigen found at duck farm in Jangheung, triggering 24-hour standstill
Authorities found H5 avian flu antigen at a South Korean duck farm housing about 22,000 birds and ordered a 24-hour movement halt in the area.