OIE: Highly pathogenic avian influenza,Philippines
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Information received on 21/12/2017 from Dr Enrico Garzon, Assistant Secretary for Livestock, Bureau of Animal Industry, Department of Agriculture, Quezon City, Philippines | |
Summary
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Outbreak 1 |
District IV, Cabiao, NUEVA ECIJA |
Date of start of the outbreak |
11/11/2017 |
Outbreak status |
Continuing (or date resolved not provided) |
Epidemiological unit |
Farm |
Affected animals |
Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
Birds |
42000 |
27675 |
27675 |
14325 |
0 | | |
Summary of outbreaks |
Total outbreaks: 1 |
Total animals affected |
Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
Birds |
42000 |
27675 |
27675 |
14325 |
0 | |
Outbreak statistics |
Species |
Apparent morbidity rate |
Apparent mortality rate |
Apparent case fatality rate |
Proportion susceptible animals lost* |
Birds |
65.89% |
65.89% |
100.00% |
100.00% | |
*Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter | |
Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection |
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Control measures
Measures applied |
- Movement control inside the country
- Surveillance outside containment and/or protection zone
- Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
- Screening
- Quarantine
- Official destruction of animal products
- Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
- Stamping out
- Zoning
- Disinfection
- Ante and post-mortem inspections
- Vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists)
- No treatment of affected animals
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Measures to be applied |
- Traceability
- Control of wildlife reservoirs
- Process to inactivate the pathogenic agent in products or by-products
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Diagnostic test results
Laboratory name and type |
Species |
Test |
Test date |
Result |
Animal Disease Diagnostic and Reference Laboratory (ADDRL) (National laboratory) |
Birds |
real-time PCR |
16/11/2017 |
Positive | |
Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted. | |
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