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APHIS Finds Japan Free of Poultry Diseases

The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service announced it has found Japan to be free of highly pathogenic avian influenza and Newcastle disease. The change in disease status, which eliminates certain requirements for importation of carcasses, meat, parts or products of carcasses, and eggs (other than hatching eggs) of poultry, game birds or other birds from Japan, takes effect Oct. 16.

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(Federal Register 10/16/17)