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Avian Influenza And Subtypes has been detected in Poultry.

April 30 2025

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On April 11, 2025, a report emerged regarding the detection of Avian Influenza and its subtypes in poultry. The issue originated in Japan and falls under the category of "Other incident" as classified by relevant authorities. This incident...

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On April 11, 2025, a report emerged regarding the detection of Avian Influenza and its subtypes in poultry. The issue originated in Japan and falls under the category of "Other incident" as classified by relevant authorities. This incident highlights the ongoing concerns associated with bio-contaminants in the poultry sector.

Avian Influenza is a viral infection that primarily affects birds but can also impact other species. The different subtypes of the virus present varying levels of risk, necessitating close monitoring and reporting by health and agricultural agencies. The detection of such pathogens in poultry raises significant attention due to potential implications for animal health and food safety.

The information regarding this incident has been documented in the WTO Documents online, specifically under notifications related to bio-contaminants. As the situation develops, stakeholders in the poultry industry and related sectors are urged to remain vigilant and informed about the status of Avian Influenza and its potential impact.

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of biosecurity measures and the need for ongoing surveillance in the agricultural sector to mitigate the risks associated with infectious diseases in poultry.


  • Incident: Avian Influenza And Subtypes has been detected in Poultry.
  • Date: 2025-04-11
  • Product: Poultry
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  • Origin of issue: Japan
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  • Incident Category: Other incident
  • Hazard Category: Bio-contaminants
  • Source: WTO Documents online (Notifications)

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Tags: April 2025