OIE: Highly pathogenic avian influenza(H5N1), India
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Information received on 08/01/2020 from Dr Atul Chaturvedi, Secretary, Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, New Delhi, India | |
Summary
Report type |
Immediate notification |
Date of start of the event |
07/12/2019 |
Date of confirmation of the event |
23/12/2019 |
Report date |
08/01/2020 |
Date submitted to OIE |
08/01/2020 |
Reason for notification |
Recurrence of a listed disease |
Date of previous occurrence |
02/09/2019 |
Manifestation of disease |
Clinical disease |
Causal agent |
Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus |
Serotype |
H5N1 |
Nature of diagnosis |
Laboratory (advanced) |
This event pertains to |
a defined zone within the country | |
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Outbreak 1 |
Government Poultry Farming Region, Baikunthpur, Baikunthpur, Korea, Chattisgarh |
Date of start of the outbreak |
07/12/2019 |
Outbreak status |
Continuing (or date resolved not provided) |
Epidemiological unit |
Farm |
Affected animals |
Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
Birds |
21060 |
5634 |
5634 |
15426 |
0 | | |
Summary of outbreaks |
Total outbreaks: 1 |
Total animals affected |
Species |
Susceptible |
Cases |
Deaths |
Killed and disposed of |
Slaughtered |
Birds |
21060 |
5634 |
5634 |
15426 |
0 | |
Outbreak statistics |
Species |
Apparent morbidity rate |
Apparent mortality rate |
Apparent case fatality rate |
Proportion susceptible animals lost* |
Birds |
26.75% |
26.75% |
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
- Screening
- Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
- Stamping out
- Selective killing and disposal
- Disinfection
- Vaccination prohibited
- No treatment of affected animals
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Measures to be applied |
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Diagnostic test results
Laboratory name and type |
Species |
Test |
Test date |
Result |
National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases, Bhopal (OIE Reference Laboratory) |
Birds |
real-time reverse transcriptase/polymerase chain reaction (RRT-PCR) |
23/12/2019 |
Positive | |
Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted. | |
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