Poland - Avian Flu in Poultry 2020- 2021 - HP H5N8 - 25 farms

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Avian flu near Toruń.

Three dead swans were found in the Toruń poviat. Avian flu has been diagnosed in them. Another plague joins SARS-CoV-2? No, this strain of the virus is not dangerous to humans, says the voivodeship veterinarian.
- The H5N8 virus detected in them is not pathogenic to humans.
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The detection of H5N8 influenza is associated with special recommendations for poultry farms. - In such a situation, keep poultry closed, do not let go and do not feed in the open air. Straw brought from the open air should not be used as litter. The breeder should also change his clothes every time he enters the hen house - reminds the voivodeship veterinarian.

Dead swans near Złejwia Wielka is the first case of bird flu in wild birds detected this year in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian region. In the first month of 2021, three outbreaks of this disease were found on poultry farms in our province. It was necessary to kill all the birds raised there. Due to bird flu, 11,000 were killed at the farm in Linowo in the Grudziądz district. turkeys. In the middle of the month, the virus attacked a farm in the commune of Gniewkowo, where there were 30 thousand. turkeys. A few days ago, the disease appeared in a chicken farm in Dulsko in the Inowrocław district. Thirty thousand people lost their lives there. hens.https://nowosci.com.pl/ptasia-grypa-...r/c15-15401898

[Gert van der Hoek]

Statement of the Chief Veterinary Officer on the finding of the 6th and 7th outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in poultry in 2021


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2021-01-18

The Chief Veterinary Officer informs that the 6th and 7th outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Poland were designated on the basis of the results of laboratory tests of PIWet-PIB Puławy on January 16 and 17 this year.

An HPAI # 6 outbreak in 2021 was found on a commercial farm keeping 13,558 fattening turkeys at 22 and 19 weeks of age. The farm is located in Czernik?w, in the Myślib?rz commune, Myślib?rz district, West Pomeranian.

An HPAI No. 7 outbreak in 2021 was found on a commercial farm keeping 34,109 breeding hens at 42 weeks of age. The farm is located in the town of Dulsk, in the commune of Inowrocław, poviat of Inowrocław, voivodeship Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship.

In the farms where the disease was diagnosed, all control procedures envisaged in the event of HPAI, specified in the Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of 18 December 2007 on the control of avian influenza, were implemented. The infected and endangered areas have been designated around the outbreaks within a radius of 10 km.

[Gert van der Hoek]

Another outbreak of avian flu in the province. Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. There are 30,000 on the farm. birds


Avian flu virus on another farm - in Dulsk near Inowrocław. The farm has 5 henhouses and 30 thousand. birds. Earlier, the virus was also confirmed on the turkey farms in Kaczk?w and Linowo near Grudziądz. In connection with the confirmation of another case, the voivode issued the relevant ordinance, and a crisis management team was established, which manages the activities of eliminating the fire.

This is the third outbreak of avian influenza detected in recent days in the province of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship.

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[Gert van der Hoek]

Statement of the Chief Veterinary Officer on the finding of the 3rd and 4th outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in poultry in 2021


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2021-01-12

The Chief Veterinary Officer informs about the appointment of the 3rd and 4th outbreaks in 2021 of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Poland, determined on the basis of the results of laboratory tests of PIWet-PIB Puławy on January 9 and 10 this year.

HPAI No. 3 outbreak in 2021 was found on a commercial farm keeping 1,964 breeding geese at the age of 6 months. The farm is located in Radostowo, in the Jeziorany commune, Olsztyn poviat, province Warmia-Masuria Province.

An HPAI No. 4 outbreak in 2021 was found on a commercial farm keeping 15,600 fattening turkeys at 16.5 weeks of age. The farm is located in the town of Staw, in the Lubiszyn commune, Gorz?w poviat, voivodeship lubuskie.

In the farms where the disease was diagnosed, all control procedures envisaged in the event of HPAI, specified in the Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of 18 December 2007 on the control of avian influenza, were implemented. The infected and endangered areas have been designated around the outbreaks within a radius of 10 km.

[Gert van der Hoek]

Another bird flu outbreak in the region! On the farm, over 30 thousand turkeys

As the TVP3 Bydgoszcz portal found out, in the town of Kaczkowo (commune of Gniewkowo), the presence of the H5N8 subtype of avian influenza virus was found in samples from slaughter turkeys. This is the 24th outbreak of avian flu in the country, found in poultry.

On Wednesday, January 13, the presence of the H5N8 subtype of avian influenza virus was found in samples from slaughter turkeys at the age of 16 weeks from a farm with 30,796 units. On Friday, the turkeys will be gassed.

The farm is located in the village of Kaczkowo in the commune of Gniewkowo. High mortality, silence and apathy of birds, dyspnea and organ proliferation were observed in the flock.

[Gert van der Hoek]

Statement of the Chief Veterinary Officer on the first outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in poultry in 2021


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2021-01-05

On 04/01/2021, in the evening hours, the Chief Veterinary Officer received positive laboratory test results from PIWet-PIB Puławy, on the basis of which the first HPAI outbreak in 2021 was found in the farm keeping 28,590 fattening turkeys aged 4.5 and 2.5 months . The farm is located in the town of Lisiow?lka, in the Wohyń commune, Radzyń poviat, province Lublin.

Samples for laboratory tests were collected by the Veterinary Inspection after receiving on 04/01/2021 information on the increased mortality of poultry.
The farm has implemented procedures related to the eradication of the disease, specified in the regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of 18 December 2007 on the control of avian influenza .

In 2020, 51 HPAI outbreaks were found - 32 in the first half of the year and 19 in the second half of the year, of which the last outbreak, i.e. 19 in the second half of 2020, was found on December 29, 2020 in the province. Lower Silesia.

[Gert van der Hoek]

THE PLAGUE OF OUTBREAKS OF BIRD FLU. WE ALREADY HAVE THIRTEEN THIS FALL

Today, the Chief Veterinary Officer informed about another three outbreaks of avian flu. Two were recorded in the province. Greater Poland, and one in Mazowsze. These farms have a total of over 40,000 to be utilized. pieces of poultry.

According to the information of the Chief Veterinary Inspectorate, the eleventh outbreak was detected in poultry in farm-house farming (32 poultry), in the village of Zabor?w Stary, in the commune of Gostynin, in the Gostyniński poviat, in the Mazowieckie voivodship (in the endangered area established in connection with the earlier outbreak).

The twelfth outbreak was confirmed at a farm with 30,488 turkeys, in Chobienice, Siedlec commune, Wolsztyn poviat, Wielkopolskie voivodship (in the endangered area established in connection with earlier outbreaks).

The Chief Veterinary Officer received positive laboratory test results from PIWet-PIB Puławy, on the basis of which it was found 45 in 2020 and the thirteenth in the second half of this year. an HPAI outbreak on a holding keeping 10,200 fattening turkeys 17 weeks old. The farm is located in Lubosina, in the Pniewy commune, Szamotuły poviat, province Greater Poland.

[Gert van der Hoek]

THREE NEW OUTBREAKS OF AVIAN FLU. NEARLY 245 THOUSAND TO BE BROKEN. PIECES OF POULTRY

16 December 2020

Based on the results of laboratory tests from December 14, 2020, obtained from the National Research Institute in Puławy, three more HPAI outbreaks were confirmed. These are outbreaks No. 40 - 42, detected in the Wielkopolska Province.

The 40th HPAI outbreak in 2020 and the eighth in the second half of the year was found on a farm where 12,636 slaughter turkeys (female turkeys) were kept, located in Reklinek, Siedlec commune, Wolsztyn poviat, Wielkopolskie voivodeship. The farm is located in an infected area designated in connection with the detection of 37 HPI outbreaks (the fifth in the second half of the year).

The 41st outbreak of HPAI in 2020 and the ninth in the second half of the year was found on a farm with 199,106 laying hens aged 12-14 weeks. The farm is located in the village of Wielichowo-Wieś, in the Wielichowo commune, in the Grodzisk poviat, in the Wielkopolska voivodship, i.e. in the endangered area designated in connection with the detection of 36 HPAI outbreaks (fourth in the second half of the year).

The 42nd outbreak of HPAI in 2020 and the tenth in the second half of the year was found on a farm where 32,965 fattening turkeys (female turkeys) at the age of 9 weeks were kept. The farm is located in an infected area, in the town of Tarnow, in the Rakoniewice commune, in the Grodzisk poviat, in the Greater Poland voivodeship. It is a contact point for the bonfire No. 36/2020 (fourth in the second half of the year).

[Gert van der Hoek]

THE OUTBREAK OF BIRD FLU IN THE PROVINCE. WARMIA-MASURIA PROVINCE. OVER 9,000 TO BE LIQUIDATED TURKEYS


December14, 2020

Last Saturday, the Chief Veterinary Officer received positive laboratory test results from PIWet-PIB Puławy, on the basis of which it was found 39 in 2020 and the seventh in the second half of this year. an HPAI outbreak on the holding keeping 9162 fattening turkeys aged 12 weeks.

The farm is located in Świniarc, in the commune of Grodziczno, poviat of the New Town, province. Warmia-Masuria Province. It is a primary outbreak, the first in the Warmińsko-Mazurskie voivodship this six months. Samples for laboratory tests were collected by the Veterinary Inspection after receiving on 11/12/2020. notifications of increased herd mortality.

[Gert van der Hoek]

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MORE AVIAN FLU OUTBREAKS IN MAZOVIA. NEARLY 35,000 TO BE LIQUIDATED TURKEYS

dec 9 2020

Yesterday in the afternoon, the Chief Veterinary Officer received positive laboratory test results from PIWet-PIB Puławy, on the basis of which it was found 38 in 2020 and the sixth in the second half of this year. an HPAI outbreak on the holding keeping 34,272 fattening turkeys aged 11 weeks.

The farm is located in the town of Sierak?w, in the commune of Gostynin, Gostynin poviat (in the area of the local jurisdiction of the Poviat Veterinary Officer in Płock), voivodeship Masovian Voivodeship. This is the second HPAI outbreak in the Mazowieckie voivodship this six months. Samples for laboratory tests were collected by the Veterinary Inspection after receiving on 12/7/2020. notifications from the breeder about increased herd mortality. The farm has implemented procedures related to the eradication of the disease, specified in the regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of 18 December 2007 on the control of avian influenza.

[Gert van der Hoek]

Avian influenza: Three new outbreaks - over 963,000 birds to be liquidated

Highly pathogenic avian influenza was confirmed in three more farms, where 963,265 poultry were kept in total. This is the third, fourth and fifth focus in the second half of this year.

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Chief Veterinary Officer today announced that three more outbreaks of bird flu were found.

- On December 4 and 5, 2020, the Chief Veterinary Officer received from the State Veterinary Institute - National Research Institute in Puławy positive laboratory test results confirming the occurrence of 3 outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) of the H5N8 subtype in poultry - we read in the release.
Accordingly, the number of outbreaks of avian influenza identified in Poland this year increased to 37, of which 5 were found in the second half of the year.

[Gert van der Hoek]

Avian flu on the attack. The virus attacks more poultry farms

The State Veterinary Institute in Puławy has confirmed another, already the 13th outbreak of bird flu in Wielkopolska - informed Tomasz Stube from the Wielkopolska Voivodship Office in Poznań on Monday.

Stube reported that the H5N8 virus appeared in two laying hen farms in Kiełpiny in the Wolsztyn district. As he indicated, 700,000 birds will be destined for disposal.

[Gert van der Hoek]

Avian flu on a poultry farm in Kwakowo near Słupsk. The H5N8 virus was detected on a farm with half a million hens and chicks.

[Gert van der Hoek]

The largest farm in Pomerania affected by bird flu. That's hundreds of thousands of layers and chickens

In the hen farm in Kwakowo, in the Kobylnica commune in Pomorskie, the case of the bird flu virus was confirmed, the commune administrator informed on Saturday. Leszek Kuliński. He said it was necessary to introduce biosecurity rules in the area of 10 km from the outbreak.

The farm carries out cage rearing of laying hens and chickens. It states that it is the largest producer of chicken eggs in the province and a major domestic producer . The farm can handle 120 thousand. chickens. The farm is designed for 240 thousand. laying hens.

The confirmed case of bird flu (HPAI) in the hen farm in Kwakowo informed on Saturday on the website of the Kobylnica commune, the head of Kuliński.