OIE: Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Nepal
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| Information received on 31/03/2019 from Dr Bimal Kumar Nirmal, Director General, Department of Livestock Services, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, NEPAL, Nepal | |
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Summary
| Report type |
Follow-up report No. 2 |
| Date of start of the event |
14/02/2019 |
| Date of confirmation of the event |
06/03/2019 |
| Report date |
31/03/2019 |
| Date submitted to OIE |
31/03/2019 |
| Reason for notification |
Recurrence of a listed disease |
| Date of previous occurrence |
10/09/2018 |
| Manifestation of disease |
Clinical disease |
| Causal agent |
Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus |
| Serotype |
H5N1 |
| Nature of diagnosis |
Clinical, Laboratory (basic), Laboratory (advanced), Necropsy |
| This event pertains to |
the whole country |
| Related reports |
Immediate notification (17/03/2019)
Follow-up report No. 1 (24/03/2019)
Follow-up report No. 2 (31/03/2019)
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| Outbreak 1 |
Sunder Haraicha, SunderHaraicha-11, Morang, Koshi |
| Date of start of the outbreak |
18/03/2019 |
| Outbreak status |
Continuing (or date resolved not provided) |
| Epidemiological unit |
Farm |
| Affected animals |
| Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
| Birds |
3031 |
1092 |
1092 |
1939 |
0 | |
| Affected population |
Commercial layers of 32 weeks old | |
| Outbreak 2 |
Itahari-11, Rahipur, Sunsari, Koshi |
| Date of start of the outbreak |
21/03/2019 |
| Outbreak status |
Continuing (or date resolved not provided) |
| Epidemiological unit |
Farm |
| Affected animals |
| Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
| Birds |
2947 |
2100 |
2100 |
847 |
0 | |
| Affected population |
local birds of laying stage | |
| Summary of outbreaks |
Total outbreaks: 2 |
| Total animals affected |
| Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
| Birds |
5978 |
3192 |
3192 |
2786 |
0 | |
| Outbreak statistics |
| Species |
Apparent morbidity rate |
Apparent mortality rate |
Apparent case fatality rate |
Proportion susceptible animals lost* |
| Birds |
53.40% |
53.40% |
100.00% |
100.00% | |
| *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter | |
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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
- Traceability
- Quarantine
- Official destruction of animal products
- Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
- Stamping out
- Disinfection
- Vaccination prohibited
- No treatment of affected animals
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| Measures to be applied |
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Future Reporting
| The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted. | |
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