Report type

Immediate notification

Date of start of the event

11/02/2018

Date of confirmation of the event

12/02/2018

Report date

01/03/2018

Date submitted to OIE

01/03/2018

Reason for notification

Recurrence of a listed disease

Date of previous occurrence

06/2017

Manifestation of disease

Clinical disease

Causal agent

Highly pathogenic influenza A virus

Serotype

H5N1

Nature of diagnosis

Laboratory (basic), Laboratory (advanced)

This event pertains to

a defined zone within the country

Summary of outbreaks

Total outbreaks: 1

Outbreak Location

• ORISSA ( Paradeep, Kujanga, Jagatsinghpur )

Total animals affected

Outbreak statistics

* Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter;
** Not calculated because of missing information;

Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection

• Unknown or inconclusive

Measures applied

• Movement control inside the country
• Screening
• Vaccination prohibited
• No treatment of affected animals

Measures to be applied

• No other measures

Laboratory name and type

National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases, Bhopal ( OIE Reference Laboratory )

Tests and results

The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.