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  • #61
    Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
    South Africa
    Information received on 15/05/2018 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa
    Summary
    Report type Follow-up report No. 30
    Date of start of the event 19/06/2017
    Date of confirmation of the event 22/06/2017
    Report date 14/05/2018
    Date submitted to OIE 15/05/2018
    Reason for notification New strain of a listed disease in the country
    Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
    Serotype H5N8
    Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced)
    This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
    Related reports Immediate notification (22/06/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 1 (26/06/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 2 (10/07/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 3 (31/07/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 4 (03/08/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 5 (07/08/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 6 (11/08/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 7 (22/08/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 8 (25/08/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 9 (31/08/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 10 (05/09/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 11 (08/09/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 12 (15/09/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 13 (22/09/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 14 (29/09/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 15 (06/10/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 16 (17/10/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 17 (30/10/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 18 (13/11/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 19 (28/11/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 20 (08/12/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 21 (15/12/2017)
    Follow-up report No. 22 (09/01/2018)
    Follow-up report No. 23 (22/01/2018)
    Follow-up report No. 24 (02/02/2018)
    Follow-up report No. 25 (21/02/2018)
    Follow-up report No. 26 (01/03/2018)
    Follow-up report No. 27 (09/03/2018)
    Follow-up report No. 28 (26/03/2018)
    Follow-up report No. 29 (17/04/2018)
    Follow-up report No. 30 (14/05/2018)
    New outbreaks (1)
    Outbreak 1 (HPAI_H5N8_2017_188) HPAI_H5N8_2017_188, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape Province
    Date of start of the outbreak 05/04/2018
    Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
    Epidemiological unit Farm
    Affected animals
    Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
    Birds 3730 29 0 0 0
    Affected population Commercial ostriches
    Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1
    Total animals affected
    Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
    Birds 3730 29 0 0 0
    Outbreak statistics
    Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
    Birds 0.78% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
    *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter
    Epidemiology
    Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
    • Unknown or inconclusive
    Epidemiological comments Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation.
    Control measures
    Measures applied
    • Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
    • Traceability
    • Quarantine
    • Vaccination prohibited
    • No treatment of affected animals
    Measures to be applied
    • Official destruction of animal products
    • Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
    • Stamping out
    • Disinfection
    Future Reporting
    The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
    ...
    "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
    -Nelson Mandela

    Comment


    • #62
      Highly pathogenic influenza A viruses (infection with) (non-poultry including wild birds),
      South Africa
      Information received on 31/05/2018 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa
      Summary
      Report type Follow-up report No. 23
      Date of start of the event 30/06/2017
      Date of confirmation of the event 30/06/2017
      Report date 31/05/2018
      Date submitted to OIE 31/05/2018
      Reason for notification New strain of a listed disease in the country
      Causal agent Highly pathogenic influenza A virus
      Serotype H5N8
      Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced)
      This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
      Related reports Immediate notification (24/07/2017)
      Follow-up report No. 1 (15/08/2017)
      Follow-up report No. 2 (22/08/2017)
      Follow-up report No. 3 (31/08/2017)
      Follow-up report No. 4 (05/09/2017)
      Follow-up report No. 5 (08/09/2017)
      Follow-up report No. 6 (15/09/2017)
      Follow-up report No. 7 (22/09/2017)
      Follow-up report No. 8 (29/09/2017)
      Follow-up report No. 9 (06/10/2017)
      Follow-up report No. 10 (17/10/2017)
      Follow-up report No. 11 (30/10/2017)
      Follow-up report No. 12 (13/11/2017)
      Follow-up report No. 13 (29/11/2017)
      Follow-up report No. 14 (08/01/2018)
      Follow-up report No. 15 (22/01/2018)
      Follow-up report No. 16 (02/02/2018)
      Follow-up report No. 17 (21/02/2018)
      Follow-up report No. 18 (01/03/2018)
      Follow-up report No. 19 (09/03/2018)
      Follow-up report No. 20 (27/03/2018)
      Follow-up report No. 21 (17/04/2018)
      Follow-up report No. 22 (14/05/2018)
      Follow-up report No. 23 (31/05/2018)
      New outbreaks (1)
      Outbreak 1 (HPAI_H5N8_2017_189) HPAI_H5N8_2017_189, Kouga, Eastern Cape Province
      Date of start of the outbreak 03/05/2018
      Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
      Epidemiological unit Other
      Affected animals
      Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
      Cape cormorant:Phalacrocorax capensis(Phalacrocoracidae) 1 1 0 0
      Swift tern:Thalasseus bergii(Laridae) 1 1 0 0
      African black oystercatcher :Haematopus moquini(Haematopodidae) 1 1 0 0
      Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1
      Total animals affected
      Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
      Cape cormorant:Phalacrocorax capensis(Phalacrocoracidae) 1 1 0 0
      Swift tern:Thalasseus bergii(Laridae) 1 1 0 0
      African black oystercatcher :Haematopus moquini(Haematopodidae) 1 1 0 0
      Outbreak statistics
      Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
      Cape cormorant:Phalacrocorax capensis(Phalacrocoracidae) ** ** 100.00% **
      Swift tern:Thalasseus bergii(Laridae) ** ** 100.00% **
      African black oystercatcher :Haematopus moquini(Haematopodidae) ** ** 100.00% **
      *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter
      **Not calculated because of missing information
      Epidemiology
      Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
      • Unknown or inconclusive
      Control measures
      Measures applied
      • Screening
      • Vaccination prohibited
      • No treatment of affected animals
      Measures to be applied
      • No other measures
      Future Reporting
      The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
      ...
      "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
      -Nelson Mandela

      Comment


      • #63
        Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
        South Africa
        Information received on 08/06/2018 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa
        Summary
        Report type Follow-up report No. 32
        Date of start of the event 19/06/2017
        Date of confirmation of the event 22/06/2017
        Report date 08/06/2018
        Date submitted to OIE 08/06/2018
        Reason for notification New strain of a listed disease in the country
        Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
        Serotype H5N8
        Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced)
        This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
        Related reports Immediate notification (22/06/2017)
        Follow-up report No. 1 (26/06/2017)
        Follow-up report No. 2 (10/07/2017)
        Follow-up report No. 3 (31/07/2017)
        Follow-up report No. 4 (03/08/2017)
        Follow-up report No. 5 (07/08/2017)
        Follow-up report No. 6 (11/08/2017)
        Follow-up report No. 7 (22/08/2017)
        Follow-up report No. 8 (25/08/2017)
        Follow-up report No. 9 (31/08/2017)
        Follow-up report No. 10 (05/09/2017)
        Follow-up report No. 11 (08/09/2017)
        Follow-up report No. 12 (15/09/2017)
        Follow-up report No. 13 (22/09/2017)
        Follow-up report No. 14 (29/09/2017)
        Follow-up report No. 15 (06/10/2017)
        Follow-up report No. 16 (17/10/2017)
        Follow-up report No. 17 (30/10/2017)
        Follow-up report No. 18 (13/11/2017)
        Follow-up report No. 19 (28/11/2017)
        Follow-up report No. 20 (08/12/2017)
        Follow-up report No. 21 (15/12/2017)
        Follow-up report No. 22 (09/01/2018)
        Follow-up report No. 23 (22/01/2018)
        Follow-up report No. 24 (02/02/2018)
        Follow-up report No. 25 (21/02/2018)
        Follow-up report No. 26 (01/03/2018)
        Follow-up report No. 27 (09/03/2018)
        Follow-up report No. 28 (26/03/2018)
        Follow-up report No. 29 (17/04/2018)
        Follow-up report No. 30 (14/05/2018)
        Follow-up report No. 31 (28/05/2018)
        Follow-up report No. 32 (08/06/2018)
        New outbreaks (1)
        Outbreak 1 (HPAI_H5N8_2017_190) HPAI_H5N8_2017_190, Ekurhuleni, Gauteng
        Date of start of the outbreak 06/06/2018
        Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
        Epidemiological unit Farm
        Affected animals
        Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
        Birds 30241 95 95 0 0
        Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1
        Total animals affected
        Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
        Birds 30241 95 95 0 0
        Outbreak statistics
        Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
        Birds 0.31% 0.31% 100.00% 0.31%
        *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter
        Epidemiology
        Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
        • Unknown or inconclusive
        Epidemiological comments Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation.
        Control measures
        Measures applied
        • Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
        • Traceability
        • Quarantine
        • Vaccination prohibited
        • No treatment of affected animals
        Measures to be applied
        • Official destruction of animal products
        • Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
        • Stamping out
        • Disinfection
        Future Reporting
        The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
        ...
        "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
        -Nelson Mandela

        Comment


        • #64
          Highly pathogenic influenza A viruses (infection with) (non-poultry including wild birds),
          South Africa
          Information received on 19/07/2018 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa
          Summary
          Report type Follow-up report No. 24
          Date of start of the event 30/06/2017
          Date of confirmation of the event 30/06/2017
          Report date 18/07/2018
          Date submitted to OIE 19/07/2018
          Reason for notification New strain of a listed disease in the country
          Causal agent Highly pathogenic influenza A virus
          Serotype H5N8
          Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced)
          This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
          Related reports Immediate notification (24/07/2017)
          Follow-up report No. 1 (15/08/2017)
          Follow-up report No. 2 (22/08/2017)
          Follow-up report No. 3 (31/08/2017)
          Follow-up report No. 4 (05/09/2017)
          Follow-up report No. 5 (08/09/2017)
          Follow-up report No. 6 (15/09/2017)
          Follow-up report No. 7 (22/09/2017)
          Follow-up report No. 8 (29/09/2017)
          Follow-up report No. 9 (06/10/2017)
          Follow-up report No. 10 (17/10/2017)
          Follow-up report No. 11 (30/10/2017)
          Follow-up report No. 12 (13/11/2017)
          Follow-up report No. 13 (29/11/2017)
          Follow-up report No. 14 (08/01/2018)
          Follow-up report No. 15 (22/01/2018)
          Follow-up report No. 16 (02/02/2018)
          Follow-up report No. 17 (21/02/2018)
          Follow-up report No. 18 (01/03/2018)
          Follow-up report No. 19 (09/03/2018)
          Follow-up report No. 20 (27/03/2018)
          Follow-up report No. 21 (17/04/2018)
          Follow-up report No. 22 (14/05/2018)
          Follow-up report No. 23 (31/05/2018)
          Follow-up report No. 24 (18/07/2018)
          New outbreaks (2)
          Outbreak 1 (HPAI_H5N8_2017_191) HPAI_H5N8_2017_191, City of Tshwane, Gauteng
          Date of start of the outbreak 25/05/2018
          Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
          Epidemiological unit Other
          Affected animals
          Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
          Sacred Ibis:Threskiornis aethiopicus(Threskiornithidae) 1 0 0 0
          Outbreak 2 (HPAI_H5N8_2017_192) HPAI_H5N8_2017_192, Theewaterskloof, Western Cape Province
          Date of start of the outbreak 13/07/2018
          Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
          Epidemiological unit Other
          Affected animals
          Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
          Blue crane:Grus paradisea(Gruidae) 1 1 0 0
          Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 2
          Total animals affected
          Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
          Sacred Ibis:Threskiornis aethiopicus(Threskiornithidae) 1 0 0 0
          Blue crane:Grus paradisea(Gruidae) 1 1 0 0
          Outbreak statistics
          Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
          Sacred Ibis:Threskiornis aethiopicus(Threskiornithidae) ** ** 0.00% **
          Blue crane:Grus paradisea(Gruidae) ** ** 100.00% **
          *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter
          **Not calculated because of missing information
          Epidemiology
          Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
          • Unknown or inconclusive
          Control measures
          Measures applied
          • Screening
          • Vaccination prohibited
          • No treatment of affected animals
          Measures to be applied
          • No other measures
          Future Reporting
          The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
          ...
          "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
          -Nelson Mandela

          Comment


          • #65
            Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
            South Africa
            Information received on 17/09/2018 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa
            Summary
            Report type Follow-up report No. 35
            Date of start of the event 19/06/2017
            Date of confirmation of the event 22/06/2017
            Report date 14/09/2018
            Date submitted to OIE 17/09/2018
            Reason for notification New strain of a listed disease in the country
            Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
            Serotype H5N8
            Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced)
            This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
            Related reports Immediate notification (22/06/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 1 (26/06/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 2 (10/07/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 3 (31/07/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 4 (03/08/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 5 (07/08/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 6 (11/08/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 7 (22/08/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 8 (25/08/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 9 (31/08/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 10 (05/09/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 11 (08/09/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 12 (15/09/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 13 (22/09/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 14 (29/09/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 15 (06/10/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 16 (17/10/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 17 (30/10/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 18 (13/11/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 19 (28/11/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 20 (08/12/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 21 (15/12/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 22 (09/01/2018)
            Follow-up report No. 23 (22/01/2018)
            Follow-up report No. 24 (02/02/2018)
            Follow-up report No. 25 (21/02/2018)
            Follow-up report No. 26 (01/03/2018)
            Follow-up report No. 27 (09/03/2018)
            Follow-up report No. 28 (26/03/2018)
            Follow-up report No. 29 (17/04/2018)
            Follow-up report No. 30 (14/05/2018)
            Follow-up report No. 31 (28/05/2018)
            Follow-up report No. 32 (08/06/2018)
            Follow-up report No. 33 (18/07/2018)
            Follow-up report No. 34 (24/08/2018)
            Follow-up report No. 35 (14/09/2018)
            New outbreaks (1)
            Outbreak 1 (HPAI_H5N8_2017_193) HPAI_H5N8_2017_193, Karoo Hoogland, Northern Cape Province
            Date of start of the outbreak 03/09/2018
            Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
            Epidemiological unit Farm
            Affected animals
            Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
            Birds 1 0 0 0
            Affected population Commercial ostriches
            Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1
            Total animals affected
            Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
            Birds 1 0 0 0
            Outbreak statistics
            Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
            Birds ** ** 0.00% **
            *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter
            **Not calculated because of missing information
            Epidemiology
            Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
            • Unknown or inconclusive
            Epidemiological comments Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation.
            Control measures
            Measures applied
            • Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
            • Traceability
            • Quarantine
            • Vaccination prohibited
            • No treatment of affected animals
            Measures to be applied
            • Official destruction of animal products
            • Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
            • Stamping out
            • Disinfection
            Future Reporting
            The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
            ...
            "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
            -Nelson Mandela

            Comment


            • #66
              Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
              South Africa
              Information received on 02/11/2018 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa
              Summary
              Report type Follow-up report No. 36
              Date of start of the event 19/06/2017
              Date of confirmation of the event 22/06/2017
              Report date 02/11/2018
              Date submitted to OIE 02/11/2018
              Reason for notification New strain of a listed disease in the country
              Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
              Serotype H5N8
              Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced)
              This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
              Related reports Immediate notification (22/06/2017)
              Follow-up report No. 1 (26/06/2017)
              Follow-up report No. 2 (10/07/2017)
              Follow-up report No. 3 (31/07/2017)
              Follow-up report No. 4 (03/08/2017)
              Follow-up report No. 5 (07/08/2017)
              Follow-up report No. 6 (11/08/2017)
              Follow-up report No. 7 (22/08/2017)
              Follow-up report No. 8 (25/08/2017)
              Follow-up report No. 9 (31/08/2017)
              Follow-up report No. 10 (05/09/2017)
              Follow-up report No. 11 (08/09/2017)
              Follow-up report No. 12 (15/09/2017)
              Follow-up report No. 13 (22/09/2017)
              Follow-up report No. 14 (29/09/2017)
              Follow-up report No. 15 (06/10/2017)
              Follow-up report No. 16 (17/10/2017)
              Follow-up report No. 17 (30/10/2017)
              Follow-up report No. 18 (13/11/2017)
              Follow-up report No. 19 (28/11/2017)
              Follow-up report No. 20 (08/12/2017)
              Follow-up report No. 21 (15/12/2017)
              Follow-up report No. 22 (09/01/2018)
              Follow-up report No. 23 (22/01/2018)
              Follow-up report No. 24 (02/02/2018)
              Follow-up report No. 25 (21/02/2018)
              Follow-up report No. 26 (01/03/2018)
              Follow-up report No. 27 (09/03/2018)
              Follow-up report No. 28 (26/03/2018)
              Follow-up report No. 29 (17/04/2018)
              Follow-up report No. 30 (14/05/2018)
              Follow-up report No. 31 (28/05/2018)
              Follow-up report No. 32 (08/06/2018)
              Follow-up report No. 33 (18/07/2018)
              Follow-up report No. 34 (24/08/2018)
              Follow-up report No. 35 (14/09/2018)
              Follow-up report No. 36 (02/11/2018)
              New outbreaks (1)
              Outbreak 1 (HPAI_H5N8_2017_194) HPAI_H5N8_2017_194, Hessequa, Western Cape Province
              Date of start of the outbreak 15/09/2018
              Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
              Epidemiological unit Farm
              Affected animals
              Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
              Birds 1014 8 2 0 0
              Affected population Commercial ostriches
              Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1
              Total animals affected
              Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
              Birds 1014 8 2 0 0
              Outbreak statistics
              Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
              Birds 0.79% 0.20% 25.00% 0.20%
              *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter
              Epidemiology
              Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
              • Unknown or inconclusive
              Epidemiological comments Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation.
              Control measures
              Measures applied
              • Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
              • Traceability
              • Quarantine
              • Vaccination prohibited
              • No treatment of affected animals
              Measures to be applied
              • Official destruction of animal products
              • Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
              • Stamping out
              • Disinfection
              Future Reporting
              The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
              ...
              "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
              -Nelson Mandela

              Comment


              • #67
                Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
                South Africa
                Information received on 28/11/2018 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa
                Summary
                Report type Follow-up report No. 37
                Date of start of the event 19/06/2017
                Date of confirmation of the event 22/06/2017
                Report date 27/11/2018
                Date submitted to OIE 28/11/2018
                Reason for notification New strain of a listed disease in the country
                Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
                Serotype H5N8
                Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced)
                This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
                Related reports Immediate notification (22/06/2017)
                Follow-up report No. 1 (26/06/2017)
                Follow-up report No. 2 (10/07/2017)
                Follow-up report No. 3 (31/07/2017)
                Follow-up report No. 4 (03/08/2017)
                Follow-up report No. 5 (07/08/2017)
                Follow-up report No. 6 (11/08/2017)
                Follow-up report No. 7 (22/08/2017)
                Follow-up report No. 8 (25/08/2017)
                Follow-up report No. 9 (31/08/2017)
                Follow-up report No. 10 (05/09/2017)
                Follow-up report No. 11 (08/09/2017)
                Follow-up report No. 12 (15/09/2017)
                Follow-up report No. 13 (22/09/2017)
                Follow-up report No. 14 (29/09/2017)
                Follow-up report No. 15 (06/10/2017)
                Follow-up report No. 16 (17/10/2017)
                Follow-up report No. 17 (30/10/2017)
                Follow-up report No. 18 (13/11/2017)
                Follow-up report No. 19 (28/11/2017)
                Follow-up report No. 20 (08/12/2017)
                Follow-up report No. 21 (15/12/2017)
                Follow-up report No. 22 (09/01/2018)
                Follow-up report No. 23 (22/01/2018)
                Follow-up report No. 24 (02/02/2018)
                Follow-up report No. 25 (21/02/2018)
                Follow-up report No. 26 (01/03/2018)
                Follow-up report No. 27 (09/03/2018)
                Follow-up report No. 28 (26/03/2018)
                Follow-up report No. 29 (17/04/2018)
                Follow-up report No. 30 (14/05/2018)
                Follow-up report No. 31 (28/05/2018)
                Follow-up report No. 32 (08/06/2018)
                Follow-up report No. 33 (18/07/2018)
                Follow-up report No. 34 (24/08/2018)
                Follow-up report No. 35 (14/09/2018)
                Follow-up report No. 36 (02/11/2018)
                Follow-up report No. 37 (27/11/2018)
                New outbreaks (1)
                Outbreak 1 (HPAI_H5N8_2017_195) HPAI_H5N8_2017_195, Swellendam, Western Cape Province
                Date of start of the outbreak 29/10/2018
                Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
                Epidemiological unit Farm
                Affected animals
                Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                Birds 461 20 20 0 0
                Affected population Commercial ostriches
                Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1
                Total animals affected
                Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                Birds 461 20 20 0 0
                Outbreak statistics
                Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
                Birds 4.34% 4.34% 100.00% 4.34%
                *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter
                Epidemiology
                Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
                • Unknown or inconclusive
                Epidemiological comments Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation.
                Control measures
                Measures applied
                • Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
                • Traceability
                • Quarantine
                • Vaccination prohibited
                • No treatment of affected animals
                Measures to be applied
                • Official destruction of animal products
                • Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
                • Stamping out
                • Disinfection
                Future Reporting
                The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
                ...
                "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
                -Nelson Mandela

                Comment


                • #68
                  Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
                  South Africa
                  Information received on 14/12/2018 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa
                  Summary
                  Report type Follow-up report No. 38
                  Date of start of the event 19/06/2017
                  Date of confirmation of the event 22/06/2017
                  Report date 14/12/2018
                  Date submitted to OIE 14/12/2018
                  Reason for notification New strain of a listed disease in the country
                  Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
                  Serotype H5N8
                  Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced)
                  This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
                  Related reports Immediate notification (22/06/2017)
                  Follow-up report No. 1 (26/06/2017)
                  Follow-up report No. 2 (10/07/2017)
                  Follow-up report No. 3 (31/07/2017)
                  Follow-up report No. 4 (03/08/2017)
                  Follow-up report No. 5 (07/08/2017)
                  Follow-up report No. 6 (11/08/2017)
                  Follow-up report No. 7 (22/08/2017)
                  Follow-up report No. 8 (25/08/2017)
                  Follow-up report No. 9 (31/08/2017)
                  Follow-up report No. 10 (05/09/2017)
                  Follow-up report No. 11 (08/09/2017)
                  Follow-up report No. 12 (15/09/2017)
                  Follow-up report No. 13 (22/09/2017)
                  Follow-up report No. 14 (29/09/2017)
                  Follow-up report No. 15 (06/10/2017)
                  Follow-up report No. 16 (17/10/2017)
                  Follow-up report No. 17 (30/10/2017)
                  Follow-up report No. 18 (13/11/2017)
                  Follow-up report No. 19 (28/11/2017)
                  Follow-up report No. 20 (08/12/2017)
                  Follow-up report No. 21 (15/12/2017)
                  Follow-up report No. 22 (09/01/2018)
                  Follow-up report No. 23 (22/01/2018)
                  Follow-up report No. 24 (02/02/2018)
                  Follow-up report No. 25 (21/02/2018)
                  Follow-up report No. 26 (01/03/2018)
                  Follow-up report No. 27 (09/03/2018)
                  Follow-up report No. 28 (26/03/2018)
                  Follow-up report No. 29 (17/04/2018)
                  Follow-up report No. 30 (14/05/2018)
                  Follow-up report No. 31 (28/05/2018)
                  Follow-up report No. 32 (08/06/2018)
                  Follow-up report No. 33 (18/07/2018)
                  Follow-up report No. 34 (24/08/2018)
                  Follow-up report No. 35 (14/09/2018)
                  Follow-up report No. 36 (02/11/2018)
                  Follow-up report No. 37 (27/11/2018)
                  Follow-up report No. 38 (14/12/2018)
                  New outbreaks (1)
                  Outbreak 1 (HPAI_H5N8_2017_196) HPAI_H5N8_2017_196, Kannaland, Western Cape Province
                  Date of start of the outbreak 03/04/2018
                  Outbreak status Resolved (15/08/2018)
                  Epidemiological unit Farm
                  Affected animals
                  Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                  Birds 218 63 63 0 0
                  Affected population Commercial ostriches
                  Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1
                  Total animals affected
                  Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                  Birds 218 63 63 0 0
                  Outbreak statistics
                  Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
                  Birds 28.90% 28.90% 100.00% 28.90%
                  *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter
                  Epidemiology
                  Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
                  • Unknown or inconclusive
                  Epidemiological comments Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation.
                  Control measures
                  Measures applied
                  • Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
                  • Traceability
                  • Quarantine
                  • Vaccination prohibited
                  • No treatment of affected animals
                  Measures to be applied
                  • Official destruction of animal products
                  • Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
                  • Stamping out
                  • Disinfection
                  Future Reporting
                  The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
                  ...
                  "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
                  -Nelson Mandela

                  Comment


                  • #69
                    Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
                    South Africa
                    Information received on 28/01/2019 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa
                    Summary
                    Report type Follow-up report No. 39
                    Date of start of the event 19/06/2017
                    Date of confirmation of the event 22/06/2017
                    Report date 28/01/2019
                    Date submitted to OIE 28/01/2019
                    Reason for notification New strain of a listed disease in the country
                    Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
                    Serotype H5N8
                    Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced)
                    This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
                    Related reports Immediate notification (22/06/2017)
                    Follow-up report No. 1 (26/06/2017)
                    Follow-up report No. 2 (10/07/2017)
                    Follow-up report No. 3 (31/07/2017)
                    Follow-up report No. 4 (03/08/2017)
                    Follow-up report No. 5 (07/08/2017)
                    Follow-up report No. 6 (11/08/2017)
                    Follow-up report No. 7 (22/08/2017)
                    Follow-up report No. 8 (25/08/2017)
                    Follow-up report No. 9 (31/08/2017)
                    Follow-up report No. 10 (05/09/2017)
                    Follow-up report No. 11 (08/09/2017)
                    Follow-up report No. 12 (15/09/2017)
                    Follow-up report No. 13 (22/09/2017)
                    Follow-up report No. 14 (29/09/2017)
                    Follow-up report No. 15 (06/10/2017)
                    Follow-up report No. 16 (17/10/2017)
                    Follow-up report No. 17 (30/10/2017)
                    Follow-up report No. 18 (13/11/2017)
                    Follow-up report No. 19 (28/11/2017)
                    Follow-up report No. 20 (08/12/2017)
                    Follow-up report No. 21 (15/12/2017)
                    Follow-up report No. 22 (09/01/2018)
                    Follow-up report No. 23 (22/01/2018)
                    Follow-up report No. 24 (02/02/2018)
                    Follow-up report No. 25 (21/02/2018)
                    Follow-up report No. 26 (01/03/2018)
                    Follow-up report No. 27 (09/03/2018)
                    Follow-up report No. 28 (26/03/2018)
                    Follow-up report No. 29 (17/04/2018)
                    Follow-up report No. 30 (14/05/2018)
                    Follow-up report No. 31 (28/05/2018)
                    Follow-up report No. 32 (08/06/2018)
                    Follow-up report No. 33 (18/07/2018)
                    Follow-up report No. 34 (24/08/2018)
                    Follow-up report No. 35 (14/09/2018)
                    Follow-up report No. 36 (02/11/2018)
                    Follow-up report No. 37 (27/11/2018)
                    Follow-up report No. 38 (14/12/2018)
                    Follow-up report No. 39 (28/01/2019)
                    New outbreaks (5)
                    Outbreak 1 (HPAI_H5N8_2017_197) HPAI_H5N8_2017_197, Witzenberg, Western Cape Province
                    Date of start of the outbreak 13/08/2018
                    Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
                    Epidemiological unit Farm
                    Affected animals
                    Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                    Birds 3634 25 7 0 0
                    Affected population Commercial ostriches
                    Outbreak 2 (HPAI_H5N8_2017_200) HPAI_H5N8_2017_200, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape Province
                    Date of start of the outbreak 26/09/2018
                    Outbreak status Resolved (10/12/2018)
                    Epidemiological unit Farm
                    Affected animals
                    Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                    Birds 1897 111 111 0 0
                    Affected population Commercial ostriches
                    Outbreak 3 (HPAI_H5N8_2017_198) HPAI_H5N8_2017_198, Hessequa, Western Cape Province
                    Date of start of the outbreak 27/09/2018
                    Outbreak status Resolved (04/12/2018)
                    Epidemiological unit Farm
                    Affected animals
                    Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                    Birds 500 10 10 0 0
                    Affected population Commercial ostriches
                    Outbreak 4 (HPAI_H5N8_2017_199) HPAI_H5N8_2017_199, Hessequa, Western Cape Province
                    Date of start of the outbreak 19/11/2018
                    Outbreak status Resolved (26/12/2018)
                    Epidemiological unit Farm
                    Affected animals
                    Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                    Birds 390 6 5 0 0
                    Affected population Commercial ostriches
                    Outbreak 5 (HPAI_H5N8_2017_201) HPAI_H5N8_2017_201, City of Cape Town, Western Cape Province
                    Date of start of the outbreak 20/11/2018
                    Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
                    Epidemiological unit Farm
                    Affected animals
                    Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                    Birds 112 7 0 0 0
                    Affected population Commercial ostriches
                    Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 5
                    Total animals affected
                    Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                    Birds 6533 159 133 0 0
                    Outbreak statistics
                    Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
                    Birds 2.43% 2.04% 83.65% 2.04%
                    *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter
                    Epidemiology
                    Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
                    • Unknown or inconclusive
                    Epidemiological comments Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation.
                    Control measures
                    Measures applied
                    • Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
                    • Traceability
                    • Quarantine
                    • Vaccination prohibited
                    • No treatment of affected animals
                    Measures to be applied
                    • Official destruction of animal products
                    • Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
                    • Stamping out
                    • Disinfection
                    Future Reporting
                    The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
                    ...
                    "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
                    -Nelson Mandela

                    Comment


                    • #70
                      Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
                      South Africa
                      Information received on 18/02/2019 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa
                      Summary
                      Report type Follow-up report No. 40
                      Date of start of the event 19/06/2017
                      Date of confirmation of the event 22/06/2017
                      Report date 18/02/2019
                      Date submitted to OIE 18/02/2019
                      Reason for notification New strain of a listed disease in the country
                      Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
                      Serotype H5N8
                      Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced)
                      This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
                      Related reports Immediate notification (22/06/2017)
                      Follow-up report No. 1 (26/06/2017)
                      Follow-up report No. 2 (10/07/2017)
                      Follow-up report No. 3 (31/07/2017)
                      Follow-up report No. 4 (03/08/2017)
                      Follow-up report No. 5 (07/08/2017)
                      Follow-up report No. 6 (11/08/2017)
                      Follow-up report No. 7 (22/08/2017)
                      Follow-up report No. 8 (25/08/2017)
                      Follow-up report No. 9 (31/08/2017)
                      Follow-up report No. 10 (05/09/2017)
                      Follow-up report No. 11 (08/09/2017)
                      Follow-up report No. 12 (15/09/2017)
                      Follow-up report No. 13 (22/09/2017)
                      Follow-up report No. 14 (29/09/2017)
                      Follow-up report No. 15 (06/10/2017)
                      Follow-up report No. 16 (17/10/2017)
                      Follow-up report No. 17 (30/10/2017)
                      Follow-up report No. 18 (13/11/2017)
                      Follow-up report No. 19 (28/11/2017)
                      Follow-up report No. 20 (08/12/2017)
                      Follow-up report No. 21 (15/12/2017)
                      Follow-up report No. 22 (09/01/2018)
                      Follow-up report No. 23 (22/01/2018)
                      Follow-up report No. 24 (02/02/2018)
                      Follow-up report No. 25 (21/02/2018)
                      Follow-up report No. 26 (01/03/2018)
                      Follow-up report No. 27 (09/03/2018)
                      Follow-up report No. 28 (26/03/2018)
                      Follow-up report No. 29 (17/04/2018)
                      Follow-up report No. 30 (14/05/2018)
                      Follow-up report No. 31 (28/05/2018)
                      Follow-up report No. 32 (08/06/2018)
                      Follow-up report No. 33 (18/07/2018)
                      Follow-up report No. 34 (24/08/2018)
                      Follow-up report No. 35 (14/09/2018)
                      Follow-up report No. 36 (02/11/2018)
                      Follow-up report No. 37 (27/11/2018)
                      Follow-up report No. 38 (14/12/2018)
                      Follow-up report No. 39 (28/01/2019)
                      Follow-up report No. 40 (18/02/2019)
                      New outbreaks (2)
                      Outbreak 1 HPAI_H5N8_2017_202, Kannaland, Western Cape Province
                      Date of start of the outbreak 07/12/2018
                      Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
                      Epidemiological unit Farm
                      Affected animals
                      Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                      Birds 3348 168 168 0 0
                      Affected population Commercial ostriches.
                      Outbreak 2 HPAI_H5N8_2017_203, Hessequa, Western Cape Province
                      Date of start of the outbreak 08/01/2019
                      Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
                      Epidemiological unit Farm
                      Affected animals
                      Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                      Birds 2711 18 6 0 0
                      Affected population Commercial ostriches.
                      Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 2
                      Total animals affected
                      Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                      Birds 6059 186 174 0 0
                      Outbreak statistics
                      Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
                      Birds 3.07% 2.87% 93.55% 2.87%
                      *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter
                      Epidemiology
                      Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
                      • Unknown or inconclusive
                      Epidemiological comments Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation.
                      Control measures
                      Measures applied
                      • Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
                      • Traceability
                      • Quarantine
                      • Vaccination prohibited
                      • No treatment of affected animals
                      Measures to be applied
                      • Official destruction of animal products
                      • Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
                      • Stamping out
                      • Disinfection
                      Future Reporting
                      The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
                      ...
                      "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
                      -Nelson Mandela

                      Comment


                      • #71
                        Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
                        South Africa
                        Information received on 14/03/2019 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa
                        Summary
                        Report type Follow-up report No. 41
                        Date of start of the event 19/06/2017
                        Date of confirmation of the event 22/06/2017
                        Report date 14/03/2019
                        Date submitted to OIE 14/03/2019
                        Reason for notification New strain of a listed disease in the country
                        Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
                        Serotype H5N8
                        Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced)
                        This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
                        Related reports Immediate notification (22/06/2017)
                        Follow-up report No. 1 (26/06/2017)
                        Follow-up report No. 2 (10/07/2017)
                        Follow-up report No. 3 (31/07/2017)
                        Follow-up report No. 4 (03/08/2017)
                        Follow-up report No. 5 (07/08/2017)
                        Follow-up report No. 6 (11/08/2017)
                        Follow-up report No. 7 (22/08/2017)
                        Follow-up report No. 8 (25/08/2017)
                        Follow-up report No. 9 (31/08/2017)
                        Follow-up report No. 10 (05/09/2017)
                        Follow-up report No. 11 (08/09/2017)
                        Follow-up report No. 12 (15/09/2017)
                        Follow-up report No. 13 (22/09/2017)
                        Follow-up report No. 14 (29/09/2017)
                        Follow-up report No. 15 (06/10/2017)
                        Follow-up report No. 16 (17/10/2017)
                        Follow-up report No. 17 (30/10/2017)
                        Follow-up report No. 18 (13/11/2017)
                        Follow-up report No. 19 (28/11/2017)
                        Follow-up report No. 20 (08/12/2017)
                        Follow-up report No. 21 (15/12/2017)
                        Follow-up report No. 22 (09/01/2018)
                        Follow-up report No. 23 (22/01/2018)
                        Follow-up report No. 24 (02/02/2018)
                        Follow-up report No. 25 (21/02/2018)
                        Follow-up report No. 26 (01/03/2018)
                        Follow-up report No. 27 (09/03/2018)
                        Follow-up report No. 28 (26/03/2018)
                        Follow-up report No. 29 (17/04/2018)
                        Follow-up report No. 30 (14/05/2018)
                        Follow-up report No. 31 (28/05/2018)
                        Follow-up report No. 32 (08/06/2018)
                        Follow-up report No. 33 (18/07/2018)
                        Follow-up report No. 34 (24/08/2018)
                        Follow-up report No. 35 (14/09/2018)
                        Follow-up report No. 36 (02/11/2018)
                        Follow-up report No. 37 (27/11/2018)
                        Follow-up report No. 38 (14/12/2018)
                        Follow-up report No. 39 (28/01/2019)
                        Follow-up report No. 40 (18/02/2019)
                        Follow-up report No. 41 (14/03/2019)
                        New outbreaks (1)
                        Outbreak 1 (HPAI_H5N8_2017_204) HPAI_H5N8_2017_204, Letsemeng, Free State
                        Date of start of the outbreak 01/02/2019
                        Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
                        Epidemiological unit Farm
                        Affected animals
                        Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                        Birds 4372 75 0 1 0
                        Affected population Commercial ostriches
                        Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1
                        Total animals affected
                        Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                        Birds 4372 75 0 1 0
                        Outbreak statistics
                        Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
                        Birds 1.72% 0.00% 0.00% 0.02%
                        *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter
                        Epidemiology
                        Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
                        • Unknown or inconclusive
                        Epidemiological comments Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation.
                        Control measures
                        Measures applied
                        • Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
                        • Traceability
                        • Quarantine
                        • Vaccination prohibited
                        • No treatment of affected animals
                        Measures to be applied
                        • Official destruction of animal products
                        • Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
                        • Stamping out
                        • Disinfection
                        Future Reporting
                        The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
                        ...
                        "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
                        -Nelson Mandela

                        Comment


                        • #72
                          Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
                          South Africa
                          Information received on 04/06/2019 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa
                          Summary
                          Report type Follow-up report No. 43
                          Date of start of the event 19/06/2017
                          Date of confirmation of the event 22/06/2017
                          Report date 04/06/2019
                          Date submitted to OIE 04/06/2019
                          Reason for notification New strain of a listed disease in the country
                          Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
                          Serotype H5N8
                          Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced)
                          This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
                          Related reports Immediate notification (22/06/2017)
                          Follow-up report No. 1 (26/06/2017)
                          Follow-up report No. 2 (10/07/2017)
                          Follow-up report No. 3 (31/07/2017)
                          Follow-up report No. 4 (03/08/2017)
                          Follow-up report No. 5 (07/08/2017)
                          Follow-up report No. 6 (11/08/2017)
                          Follow-up report No. 7 (22/08/2017)
                          Follow-up report No. 8 (25/08/2017)
                          Follow-up report No. 9 (31/08/2017)
                          Follow-up report No. 10 (05/09/2017)
                          Follow-up report No. 11 (08/09/2017)
                          Follow-up report No. 12 (15/09/2017)
                          Follow-up report No. 13 (22/09/2017)
                          Follow-up report No. 14 (29/09/2017)
                          Follow-up report No. 15 (06/10/2017)
                          Follow-up report No. 16 (17/10/2017)
                          Follow-up report No. 17 (30/10/2017)
                          Follow-up report No. 18 (13/11/2017)
                          Follow-up report No. 19 (28/11/2017)
                          Follow-up report No. 20 (08/12/2017)
                          Follow-up report No. 21 (15/12/2017)
                          Follow-up report No. 22 (09/01/2018)
                          Follow-up report No. 23 (22/01/2018)
                          Follow-up report No. 24 (02/02/2018)
                          Follow-up report No. 25 (21/02/2018)
                          Follow-up report No. 26 (01/03/2018)
                          Follow-up report No. 27 (09/03/2018)
                          Follow-up report No. 28 (26/03/2018)
                          Follow-up report No. 29 (17/04/2018)
                          Follow-up report No. 30 (14/05/2018)
                          Follow-up report No. 31 (28/05/2018)
                          Follow-up report No. 32 (08/06/2018)
                          Follow-up report No. 33 (18/07/2018)
                          Follow-up report No. 34 (24/08/2018)
                          Follow-up report No. 35 (14/09/2018)
                          Follow-up report No. 36 (02/11/2018)
                          Follow-up report No. 37 (27/11/2018)
                          Follow-up report No. 38 (14/12/2018)
                          Follow-up report No. 39 (28/01/2019)
                          Follow-up report No. 40 (18/02/2019)
                          Follow-up report No. 41 (14/03/2019)
                          Follow-up report No. 42 (29/04/2019)
                          Follow-up report No. 43 (04/06/2019)
                          New outbreaks (1)
                          Outbreak 1 (HPAI_H5N8_2017_205) HPAI_H5N8_2017_205, Dr Beyers Naude, Eastern Cape Province
                          Date of start of the outbreak 15/04/2019
                          Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
                          Epidemiological unit Farm
                          Affected animals
                          Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                          Birds 709 22 0 0 0
                          Affected population Commercial ostriches
                          Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1
                          Total animals affected
                          Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                          Birds 709 22 0 0 0
                          Outbreak statistics
                          Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
                          Birds 3.10% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
                          *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter
                          Epidemiology
                          Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
                          • Unknown or inconclusive
                          Epidemiological comments Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation.
                          Control measures
                          Measures applied
                          • Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
                          • Traceability
                          • Quarantine
                          • Vaccination prohibited
                          • No treatment of affected animals
                          Measures to be applied
                          • Official destruction of animal products
                          • Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
                          • Stamping out
                          • Disinfection
                          Future Reporting
                          The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
                          ...
                          "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
                          -Nelson Mandela

                          Comment


                          • #73
                            Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
                            South Africa
                            Information received on 11/07/2019 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa
                            Summary
                            Report type Follow-up report No. 44
                            Date of start of the event 19/06/2017
                            Date of confirmation of the event 22/06/2017
                            Report date 10/07/2019
                            Date submitted to OIE 11/07/2019
                            Reason for notification New strain of a listed disease in the country
                            Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
                            Serotype H5N8
                            Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced)
                            This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
                            Related reports Immediate notification (22/06/2017)
                            Follow-up report No. 1 (26/06/2017)
                            Follow-up report No. 2 (10/07/2017)
                            Follow-up report No. 3 (31/07/2017)
                            Follow-up report No. 4 (03/08/2017)
                            Follow-up report No. 5 (07/08/2017)
                            Follow-up report No. 6 (11/08/2017)
                            Follow-up report No. 7 (22/08/2017)
                            Follow-up report No. 8 (25/08/2017)
                            Follow-up report No. 9 (31/08/2017)
                            Follow-up report No. 10 (05/09/2017)
                            Follow-up report No. 11 (08/09/2017)
                            Follow-up report No. 12 (15/09/2017)
                            Follow-up report No. 13 (22/09/2017)
                            Follow-up report No. 14 (29/09/2017)
                            Follow-up report No. 15 (06/10/2017)
                            Follow-up report No. 16 (17/10/2017)
                            Follow-up report No. 17 (30/10/2017)
                            Follow-up report No. 18 (13/11/2017)
                            Follow-up report No. 19 (28/11/2017)
                            Follow-up report No. 20 (08/12/2017)
                            Follow-up report No. 21 (15/12/2017)
                            Follow-up report No. 22 (09/01/2018)
                            Follow-up report No. 23 (22/01/2018)
                            Follow-up report No. 24 (02/02/2018)
                            Follow-up report No. 25 (21/02/2018)
                            Follow-up report No. 26 (01/03/2018)
                            Follow-up report No. 27 (09/03/2018)
                            Follow-up report No. 28 (26/03/2018)
                            Follow-up report No. 29 (17/04/2018)
                            Follow-up report No. 30 (14/05/2018)
                            Follow-up report No. 31 (28/05/2018)
                            Follow-up report No. 32 (08/06/2018)
                            Follow-up report No. 33 (18/07/2018)
                            Follow-up report No. 34 (24/08/2018)
                            Follow-up report No. 35 (14/09/2018)
                            Follow-up report No. 36 (02/11/2018)
                            Follow-up report No. 37 (27/11/2018)
                            Follow-up report No. 38 (14/12/2018)
                            Follow-up report No. 39 (28/01/2019)
                            Follow-up report No. 40 (18/02/2019)
                            Follow-up report No. 41 (14/03/2019)
                            Follow-up report No. 42 (29/04/2019)
                            Follow-up report No. 43 (04/06/2019)
                            Follow-up report No. 44 (10/07/2019)
                            New outbreaks (1)
                            Outbreak 1 (HPAI_H5N8_2017_206) HPAI_H5N8_2017_206, Karoo Hoogland, Northern Cape Province
                            Date of start of the outbreak 21/06/2019
                            Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
                            Epidemiological unit Farm
                            Affected animals
                            Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                            Birds 1440 22 0 0 0
                            Affected population Commercial ostriches
                            Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1
                            Total animals affected
                            Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                            Birds 1440 22 0 0 0
                            Outbreak statistics
                            Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
                            Birds 1.53% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
                            *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter
                            Epidemiology
                            Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
                            • Unknown or inconclusive
                            Epidemiological comments Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation.
                            Control measures
                            Measures applied
                            • Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
                            • Traceability
                            • Quarantine
                            • Vaccination prohibited
                            • No treatment of affected animals
                            Measures to be applied
                            • Official destruction of animal products
                            • Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
                            • Stamping out
                            • Disinfection
                            Future Reporting
                            The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
                            ...
                            "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
                            -Nelson Mandela

                            Comment


                            • #74
                              Highly pathogenic influenza A viruses (infection with) (non-poultry including wild birds),
                              South Africa
                              Information received on 16/08/2019 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa
                              Summary
                              Report type Follow-up report No. 27
                              Date of start of the event 30/06/2017
                              Date of confirmation of the event 30/06/2017
                              Report date 16/08/2019
                              Date submitted to OIE 16/08/2019
                              Reason for notification New strain of a listed disease in the country
                              Causal agent Highly pathogenic influenza A virus
                              Serotype H5N8
                              Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced)
                              This event pertains to the whole country
                              Related reports Immediate notification (24/07/2017)
                              Follow-up report No. 1 (15/08/2017)
                              Follow-up report No. 2 (22/08/2017)
                              Follow-up report No. 3 (31/08/2017)
                              Follow-up report No. 4 (05/09/2017)
                              Follow-up report No. 5 (08/09/2017)
                              Follow-up report No. 6 (15/09/2017)
                              Follow-up report No. 7 (22/09/2017)
                              Follow-up report No. 8 (29/09/2017)
                              Follow-up report No. 9 (06/10/2017)
                              Follow-up report No. 10 (17/10/2017)
                              Follow-up report No. 11 (30/10/2017)
                              Follow-up report No. 12 (13/11/2017)
                              Follow-up report No. 13 (29/11/2017)
                              Follow-up report No. 14 (08/01/2018)
                              Follow-up report No. 15 (22/01/2018)
                              Follow-up report No. 16 (02/02/2018)
                              Follow-up report No. 17 (21/02/2018)
                              Follow-up report No. 18 (01/03/2018)
                              Follow-up report No. 19 (09/03/2018)
                              Follow-up report No. 20 (27/03/2018)
                              Follow-up report No. 21 (17/04/2018)
                              Follow-up report No. 22 (14/05/2018)
                              Follow-up report No. 23 (31/05/2018)
                              Follow-up report No. 24 (18/07/2018)
                              Follow-up report No. 25 (14/09/2018)
                              Follow-up report No. 26 (23/05/2019)
                              Follow-up report No. 27 (16/08/2019)
                              New outbreaks (1)
                              Outbreak 1 (HPAI_H5N8_2017_208) HPAI_H5N8_2017_208, Karoo Hoogland, Northern Cape Province
                              Date of start of the outbreak 01/07/2019
                              Outbreak status Resolved (12/08/2019)
                              Epidemiological unit Farm
                              Affected animals
                              Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                              Egyptian Goose:Alopochen aegyptiaca(Anatidae) 6 0 0 0
                              Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1
                              Total animals affected
                              Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                              Egyptian Goose:Alopochen aegyptiaca(Anatidae) 6 0 0 0
                              Outbreak statistics
                              Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
                              Egyptian Goose:Alopochen aegyptiaca(Anatidae) ** ** 0.00% **
                              *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter
                              **Not calculated because of missing information
                              Epidemiology
                              Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
                              • Unknown or inconclusive
                              Control measures
                              Measures applied
                              • Screening
                              • Vaccination prohibited
                              • No treatment of affected animals
                              Measures to be applied
                              • No other measures
                              Future Reporting
                              The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
                              ...
                              "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
                              -Nelson Mandela

                              Comment


                              • #75
                                Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
                                South Africa
                                Information received on 16/08/2019 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa
                                Summary
                                Report type Follow-up report No. 45
                                Date of start of the event 19/06/2017
                                Date of confirmation of the event 22/06/2017
                                Report date 16/08/2019
                                Date submitted to OIE 16/08/2019
                                Reason for notification New strain of a listed disease in the country
                                Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
                                Serotype H5N8
                                Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced)
                                This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
                                Related reports Immediate notification (22/06/2017)
                                Follow-up report No. 1 (26/06/2017)
                                Follow-up report No. 2 (10/07/2017)
                                Follow-up report No. 3 (31/07/2017)
                                Follow-up report No. 4 (03/08/2017)
                                Follow-up report No. 5 (07/08/2017)
                                Follow-up report No. 6 (11/08/2017)
                                Follow-up report No. 7 (22/08/2017)
                                Follow-up report No. 8 (25/08/2017)
                                Follow-up report No. 9 (31/08/2017)
                                Follow-up report No. 10 (05/09/2017)
                                Follow-up report No. 11 (08/09/2017)
                                Follow-up report No. 12 (15/09/2017)
                                Follow-up report No. 13 (22/09/2017)
                                Follow-up report No. 14 (29/09/2017)
                                Follow-up report No. 15 (06/10/2017)
                                Follow-up report No. 16 (17/10/2017)
                                Follow-up report No. 17 (30/10/2017)
                                Follow-up report No. 18 (13/11/2017)
                                Follow-up report No. 19 (28/11/2017)
                                Follow-up report No. 20 (08/12/2017)
                                Follow-up report No. 21 (15/12/2017)
                                Follow-up report No. 22 (09/01/2018)
                                Follow-up report No. 23 (22/01/2018)
                                Follow-up report No. 24 (02/02/2018)
                                Follow-up report No. 25 (21/02/2018)
                                Follow-up report No. 26 (01/03/2018)
                                Follow-up report No. 27 (09/03/2018)
                                Follow-up report No. 28 (26/03/2018)
                                Follow-up report No. 29 (17/04/2018)
                                Follow-up report No. 30 (14/05/2018)
                                Follow-up report No. 31 (28/05/2018)
                                Follow-up report No. 32 (08/06/2018)
                                Follow-up report No. 33 (18/07/2018)
                                Follow-up report No. 34 (24/08/2018)
                                Follow-up report No. 35 (14/09/2018)
                                Follow-up report No. 36 (02/11/2018)
                                Follow-up report No. 37 (27/11/2018)
                                Follow-up report No. 38 (14/12/2018)
                                Follow-up report No. 39 (28/01/2019)
                                Follow-up report No. 40 (18/02/2019)
                                Follow-up report No. 41 (14/03/2019)
                                Follow-up report No. 42 (29/04/2019)
                                Follow-up report No. 43 (04/06/2019)
                                Follow-up report No. 44 (10/07/2019)
                                Follow-up report No. 45 (16/08/2019)
                                New outbreaks (1)
                                Outbreak 1 (HPAI_H5N8_2017_207) HPAI_H5N8_2017_207, Hessequa, Western Cape Province
                                Date of start of the outbreak 11/06/2019
                                Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
                                Epidemiological unit Farm
                                Affected animals
                                Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                                Birds 1422 8 0 0 0
                                Affected population Commercial ostriches
                                Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1
                                Total animals affected
                                Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
                                Birds 1422 8 0 0 0
                                Outbreak statistics
                                Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
                                Birds 0.56% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
                                *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter
                                Epidemiology
                                Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
                                • Unknown or inconclusive
                                Epidemiological comments Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation.
                                Control measures
                                Measures applied
                                • Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
                                • Traceability
                                • Quarantine
                                • Vaccination prohibited
                                • No treatment of affected animals
                                Measures to be applied
                                • Official destruction of animal products
                                • Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
                                • Stamping out
                                • Disinfection
                                Future Reporting
                                The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
                                ...
                                "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
                                -Nelson Mandela

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