OIE:HIGHLY PATHOGENIC AVIAN INFLUENZA IN THAILAND Follow-up report No. 37
submited by kickingbird at Dec, 25, 2004 12:22 PM from OIE
Information received on 23 December 2004 from Dr Yukol Limlamthong, Director General, Department of Livestock Development, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Bangkok:
End of previous report period: 16 December 2004 (see Disease Information, 17 [51], 385, dated 17 December 2004).
End of this report period: 23 December 2004.
New outbreaks:
| Location | No. of outbreaks |
| Ayudhaya province, Lad Bualuang district | 1 |
| NakhonSawan province, Tha Tako district | 2 |
| Phichit province, Muang district | 1 |
| PhitsanuLok province, Bang Krathum district | 5 |
| PhitsanuLok province, Muang district | 2 |
| Suphan Buri province, Don Chedi district | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
Description of affected population in the new outbreaks: local poultry, meat-type ducks, laying ducks, laying hens, broilers, fighting cocks.
Total number of animals in the new outbreaks:
| species | susceptible | cases | deaths | destroyed | slaughtered |
| avi | # 3,300 | # 241 | # 241 | # 3,059 | 0 |
# Incomplete total
Control measures:
- screening;
- quarantine;
- stamping-out policy;
- zoning;
- movement control inside the country.
Vaccination remains prohibited.
- USCDC: Avian Influenza A(H5N1) U.S. Situation Update and CDC Activities 5 days ago
- USCDC: Urgent field correction notice 5 days ago
- Joint FAO/WHO/WOAH preliminary assessment of recent influenza A(H5N1) viruses 6 days ago
- Primers and probes for H5 and N1 qRT-PCR detection [CNIC] 7 days ago
- USDA: Actions to Protect Livestock Health From Highly Pathogenic H5N1 Avian Influenza 8 days ago
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