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"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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...Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
Chinese TaipeiInformation received on 21/01/2020 from Dr Wen-Jane Tu, Chief Veterinary Officer, Deputy Director General, Bureau of Animal and Plant Health Inspection and Quarantine, Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan, Taipei, Chinese Taipei Summary Report type Follow-up report No. 160 Date of start of the event 07/01/2015 Date of confirmation of the event 11/01/2015 Report date 20/01/2020 Date submitted to OIE 21/01/2020 Reason for notification Recurrence of a listed disease Date of previous occurrence 23/07/2014 Manifestation of disease Clinical disease Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus Serotype H5N2 Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced) This event pertains to the whole country Related reports Immediate notification (12/01/2015)
Follow-up report No. 1 (13/01/2015)
Follow-up report No. 2 (15/01/2015)
Follow-up report No. 3 (16/01/2015)
Follow-up report No. 4 (19/01/2015)
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Follow-up report No. 161 (22/01/2020)New outbreaks (3) Outbreak 1 (2020-tp-1) Wanhua District, Taipei City Date of start of the outbreak 01/01/2020 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Slaughterhouse Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Birds 20 2 0 20 0 Affected population Native Chickens(2020-tp-1) Outbreak 2 (2020-yl-1) Citong Township, Yunlin County Date of start of the outbreak 04/01/2020 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Farm Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Birds 8155 1178 1178 6977 0 Affected population Native Chickens(2020-yl-1) Outbreak 3 (2020-yl-2) Yuanchang Township, Yilan County Date of start of the outbreak 07/01/2020 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Farm Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Birds 15083 1033 1033 14050 0 Affected population Native Chickens(2020-yl-2) Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 3 Total animals affected Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Birds 23258 2213 2211 21047 0 Outbreak statistics Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost* Birds 9.52% 9.51% 99.91% 100.00% *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 Samples from Yunlin County were sent to the National Laboratory, Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) for diagnosis. Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N2 subtype was confirmed by AHRI. The infected farms have been placed under movement restriction. All animals on the infected farms have been culled. Thorough cleaning and disinfection have been conducted after stamping out operation. The infected farms in Yunlin County were cleaned and disinfected. Surrounding poultry farms within 3 km radius of the infected farms are under intensified surveillance for three months. Suspected signs were observed in poultry carcasses during post-mortem inspection in one abattoir in Taipei City. Samples were sent to the AHRI for diagnosis. H5N2 subtype HPAI was confirmed by the AHRI. The carcasses were destroyed and thorough cleaning and disinfection have been conducted in the abattoir. After tracing back to the farm of origin, any positive results will be included in follow-up reports. Control measures Measures applied - Movement control inside the country
- Disinfection / Disinfestation
- Screening
- Traceability
- Quarantine
- Surveillance outside containment and/or protection zone
- Official destruction of animal products
- Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
- Stamping out
- Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
- Vaccination prohibited
- No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied - No other measures
Diagnostic test results Laboratory name and type Species Test Test date Result Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds gene sequencing 03/01/2020 Positive Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds gene sequencing 08/01/2020 Positive Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds gene sequencing 10/01/2020 Positive Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) 02/01/2020 Positive Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) 07/01/2020 Positive Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) 09/01/2020 Positive 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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...Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
Chinese TaipeiInformation received on 22/01/2020 from Dr Wen-Jane Tu, Chief Veterinary Officer, Deputy Director General, Bureau of Animal and Plant Health Inspection and Quarantine, Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan, Taipei, Chinese Taipei Summary Report type Follow-up report No. 161 Date of start of the event 07/01/2015 Date of confirmation of the event 11/01/2015 Report date 22/01/2020 Date submitted to OIE 22/01/2020 Reason for notification Recurrence of a listed disease Date of previous occurrence 23/07/2014 Manifestation of disease Clinical disease Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus Serotype H5N2 Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced) This event pertains to the whole country Related reports Immediate notification (12/01/2015)
Follow-up report No. 1 (13/01/2015)
Follow-up report No. 2 (15/01/2015)
Follow-up report No. 3 (16/01/2015)
Follow-up report No. 4 (19/01/2015)
Follow-up report No. 5 (21/01/2015)
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Follow-up report No. 161 (22/01/2020)New outbreaks (3) Outbreak 1 (2020-ch-1) Zhutang Township, Changhua County Date of start of the outbreak 13/01/2020 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Farm Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Birds 23878 2500 2500 21378 0 Affected population Native Chickens(2020-ch-1) Outbreak 2 (2020-tc-1) Da’an District, Taichung City Date of start of the outbreak 13/01/2020 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Farm Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Birds 2145 105 105 2040 0 Affected population Native Chickens(2020-tc-1) Outbreak 3 (2020-yl-3) Shuilin Township, Yunlin County Date of start of the outbreak 14/01/2020 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Farm Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Birds 551 147 147 404 0 Affected population Turkey(2020-yl-3) Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 3 Total animals affected Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Birds 26574 2752 2752 23822 0 Outbreak statistics Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost* Birds 10.36% 10.36% 100.00% 100.00% *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter Epidemiology Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection - Unknown or inconclusive
Epidemiological comments Samples from Taichung City, Changhua County, Yunlin County were sent to the National Laboratory, Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) for diagnosis. Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N2 subtype was confirmed by AHRI. The infected farms have been placed under movement restriction. All animals on the infected farms have been culled. Thorough cleaning and disinfection have been conducted after stamping out operation. The infected farms in Taichung City, Changhua County, Yunlin County were cleaned and disinfected. Surrounding poultry farms within 3 km radius of the infected farms are under intensified surveillance for three months. Control measures Measures applied - Movement control inside the country
- Disinfection / Disinfestation
- Screening
- Traceability
- Quarantine
- Surveillance outside containment and/or protection zone
- Official destruction of animal products
- Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
- Stamping out
- Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
- Vaccination prohibited
- No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied - No other measures
Diagnostic test results Laboratory name and type Species Test Test date Result Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds gene sequencing 16/01/2020 Positive Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds gene sequencing 17/01/2020 Positive Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) 15/01/2020 Positive Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) 16/01/2020 Positive 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
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...Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
Chinese TaipeiInformation received on 14/02/2020 from Dr Wen-Jane Tu, Chief Veterinary Officer, Deputy Director General, Bureau of Animal and Plant Health Inspection and Quarantine, Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan, Taipei, Chinese Taipei Summary Report type Follow-up report No. 163 Date of start of the event 07/01/2015 Date of confirmation of the event 11/01/2015 Report date 12/02/2020 Date submitted to OIE 14/02/2020 Reason for notification Recurrence of a listed disease Date of previous occurrence 23/07/2014 Manifestation of disease Clinical disease Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus Serotype H5N2 Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced) This event pertains to the whole country Related reports Immediate notification (12/01/2015)
Follow-up report No. 1 (13/01/2015)
Follow-up report No. 2 (15/01/2015)
Follow-up report No. 3 (16/01/2015)
Follow-up report No. 4 (19/01/2015)
Follow-up report No. 5 (21/01/2015)
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Follow-up report No. 163 (12/02/2020)New outbreaks (4) Outbreak 1 (2020-ch-2) Fangyuan Township, Changhua County Date of start of the outbreak 29/01/2020 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Not applicable Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Birds 380 380 380 0 0 Affected population Meat Ducks(2020-ch-2) Outbreak 2 (2020-yl-10) Dongshi Township, Yunlin County Date of start of the outbreak 04/02/2020 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Farm Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Birds 14020 200 200 13820 0 Affected population Native Chickens(2020-yl-10) Outbreak 3 (2020-yl-11) Gukeng Township, Yunlin County Date of start of the outbreak 06/02/2020 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Farm Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Birds 15094 1470 1470 13624 0 Affected population Native Chickens(2020-yl-11) Outbreak 4 (2020-ch-3) Fangyuan Township, Changhua County Date of start of the outbreak 07/02/2020 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Not applicable Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Birds 60 60 60 0 0 Affected population Native Chickens(2020-ch-3) Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 4 Total animals affected Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Birds 29554 2110 2110 27444 0 Outbreak statistics Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost* Birds 7.14% 7.14% 100.00% 100.00% *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter Epidemiology Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection - Unknown or inconclusive
Epidemiological comments Samples from Yunlin County, Changhua County were sent to the National Laboratory, Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) for diagnosis. Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N2 subtype was confirmed by AHRI. The infected farms have been placed under movement restriction. All animals on the infected farms have been culled. Thorough cleaning and disinfection have been conducted after stamping out operation. The sampling spot in Changhua County was disinfected. Surrounding poultry farms within 3 km radius of the infected farms are under intensified surveillance for three months. Control measures Measures applied - Movement control inside the country
- Disinfection / Disinfestation
- Screening
- Traceability
- Quarantine
- Surveillance outside containment and/or protection zone
- Official destruction of animal products
- Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
- Stamping out
- Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
- Vaccination prohibited
- No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied - No other measures
Diagnostic test results Laboratory name and type Species Test Test date Result Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds gene sequencing 04/02/2020 Positive Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds gene sequencing 07/02/2020 Positive Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds gene sequencing 09/02/2020 Positive Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds gene sequencing 10/02/2020 Positive Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) 02/02/2020 Positive Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) 06/02/2020 Positive Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) 08/02/2020 Positive Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) 09/02/2020 Positive 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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...Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
Chinese TaipeiInformation received on 21/02/2020 from Dr Wen-Jane Tu, Chief Veterinary Officer, Deputy Director General, Bureau of Animal and Plant Health Inspection and Quarantine, Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan, Taipei, Chinese Taipei Summary Report type Follow-up report No. 164 Date of start of the event 07/01/2015 Date of confirmation of the event 11/01/2015 Report date 20/02/2020 Date submitted to OIE 21/02/2020 Reason for notification Recurrence of a listed disease Date of previous occurrence 23/07/2014 Manifestation of disease Clinical disease Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus Serotype H5N2 Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced) This event pertains to the whole country Related reports Immediate notification (12/01/2015)
Follow-up report No. 1 (13/01/2015)
Follow-up report No. 2 (15/01/2015)
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Follow-up report No. 164 (20/02/2020)New outbreaks (1) Outbreak 1 (2020-ych-4) Dacheng Township, Changhua County Date of start of the outbreak 12/02/2020 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Farm Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Birds 10780 3550 3550 7230 0 Affected population Native Chickens(2020-ch-4) Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1 Total animals affected Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Birds 10780 3550 3550 7230 0 Outbreak statistics Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost* Birds 32.93% 32.93% 100.00% 100.00% *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter Epidemiology Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection - Unknown or inconclusive
Epidemiological comments Samples from Changhua County were sent to the National Laboratory, Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) for diagnosis. Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N2 subtype was confirmed by AHRI. The infected farm has been placed under movement restriction. All animals on the infected farm have been culled. Thorough cleaning and disinfection have been conducted after stamping out operation. Surrounding poultry farms within 3 km radius of the infected farm are under intensified surveillance for three months. Control measures Measures applied - Movement control inside the country
- Disinfection / Disinfestation
- Screening
- Traceability
- Quarantine
- Surveillance outside containment and/or protection zone
- Official destruction of animal products
- Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
- Stamping out
- Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
- Vaccination prohibited
- No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied - No other measures
Diagnostic test results Laboratory name and type Species Test Test date Result Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds gene sequencing 15/02/2020 Positive Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) 14/02/2020 Positive 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
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...Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
Chinese TaipeiInformation received on 03/03/2020 from Dr Wen-Jane Tu, Chief Veterinary Officer, Deputy Director General, Bureau of Animal and Plant Health Inspection and Quarantine, Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan, Taipei, Chinese Taipei Summary Report type Follow-up report No. 165 Date of start of the event 07/01/2015 Date of confirmation of the event 11/01/2015 Report date 03/03/2020 Date submitted to OIE 03/03/2020 Reason for notification Recurrence of a listed disease Date of previous occurrence 23/07/2014 Manifestation of disease Clinical disease Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus Serotype H5N2 Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced) This event pertains to the whole country Related reports Immediate notification (12/01/2015)
Follow-up report No. 1 (13/01/2015)
Follow-up report No. 2 (15/01/2015)
Follow-up report No. 3 (16/01/2015)
Follow-up report No. 4 (19/01/2015)
Follow-up report No. 5 (21/01/2015)
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Follow-up report No. 165 (03/03/2020)New outbreaks (2) Outbreak 1 (2020-kh-1) Hunei District, Kaohsiung City Date of start of the outbreak 10/02/2020 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Slaughterhouse Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Birds 314 25 0 314 0 Affected population Native Chickens(2020-kh-1) Outbreak 2 (2020-pt-3) Xinpi Township, Pingtung County Date of start of the outbreak 20/02/2020 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Farm Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Birds 39367 9193 9193 30174 0 Affected population Native Chickens(2020-pt-3) Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 2 Total animals affected Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Birds 39681 9218 9193 30488 0 Outbreak statistics Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost* Birds 23.23% 23.17% 99.73% 100.00% *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 Samples from Pingtung County were sent to the National Laboratory, Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) for diagnosis. Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N2 subtype was confirmed by AHRI. The infected farm has been placed under movement restriction. All animals on the infected farm have been culled. Thorough cleaning and disinfection have been conducted after stamping out operation. Surrounding poultry farms within 3 km radius of the infected farm are under intensified surveillance for three months. Suspected signs were observed in poultry carcasses during post-mortem inspection in the abattoir in Kaohsiung City. Samples were sent to the AHRI for diagnosis. H5N2 subtype HPAI was confirmed by the AHRI. The carcasses were destroyed and thorough cleaning and disinfection have been conducted in the abattoir. After tracing back to the farm of origin, any positive results will be included in follow-up reports. Control measures Measures applied - Movement control inside the country
- Disinfection / Disinfestation
- Screening
- Traceability
- Quarantine
- Surveillance outside containment and/or protection zone
- Official destruction of animal products
- Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
- Stamping out
- Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
- Vaccination prohibited
- No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied - No other measures
Diagnostic test results Laboratory name and type Species Test Test date Result Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds gene sequencing 14/02/2020 Positive Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds gene sequencing 24/02/2020 Positive Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) 13/02/2020 Positive Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) 23/02/2020 Positive Future Reporting The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
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Tainan layer farms infected with bird flu destroyed 8624 chickens and 560 kg eggs
2 hours agoA "Laying Hen Farm" in the salt water district of Tainan City recently reported an abnormal death of poultry. After being sent for inspection, it was diagnosed today that it was infected with H5N5 highly pathogenic avian influenza. 8624 laying hens and 560 kg of eggs were culled and shipped to the incinerator for destruction.
The Animal Protection Department also strengthened monitoring and sampling measures for the surrounding of the layer farm, and continued to send disinfection vehicles to strengthen the spray disinfection work of the poultry farm and surrounding roads, to reduce the amount of pathogens in the environment and prevent the occurrence of avian influenza.
...The Nanshi Animal Protection Department pointed out that there have been sporadic cases of avian influenza in the country, indicating that there are still avian influenza viruses in the environment. This year, there have been a total of 35 confirmed cases in Taiwan, and the number of recent cases in Tainan has increased. Poultry farm inspection and counseling have been initiated and various epidemic prevention measures have been strengthened to try to keep the virus out of the farm. (Reported by Li Enci / Tainan)https://tw.appledaily.com/life/20200...FABBNBBW4O63E/
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Almost 16,000 chickens culled due to avian flu
04/25/2020 09:00 PM
Taipei, April 25 (CNA) Nearly 16,000 chickens raised on a farm in Pingtung County, southern Taiwan, were culled Saturday after they were confirmed to be infected with the highly pathogenic H5N5 avian influenza virus, according to the Pingtung County Animal Disease Control Center.
The center said that a total of 15,826 chickens around six weeks old were culled on the farm in Yanpu Township.
The authorities said the ow...https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202004250017
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Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
Chinese TaipeiInformation received on 24/08/2020 from Dr Wen-Jane Tu, Chief Veterinary Officer, Director General, Bureau of Animal and Plant Health Inspection and Quarantine, Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan, Taipei, Chinese Taipei Summary Report type Immediate notification Date of start of the event 08/08/2020 Date of confirmation of the event 12/08/2020 Report date 24/08/2020 Date submitted to OIE 24/08/2020 Reason for notification Recurrence of a listed disease Date of previous occurrence 20/03/2019 Manifestation of disease Clinical disease Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus Serotype H5N2 Nature of diagnosis Laboratory (advanced) This event pertains to the whole country New outbreaks (1) Outbreak 1 (2020-yl-15) Dounan Township, Yunlin County Date of start of the outbreak 08/08/2020 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Farm Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Birds 14800 806 806 13994 0 Affected population Native chickens(2020-yl-15) Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1 Total animals affected Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Birds 14800 806 806 13994 0 Outbreak statistics Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost* Birds 5.45% 5.45% 100.00% 100.00% *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter Epidemiology Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection - Unknown or inconclusive
Epidemiological comments The owner of chicken farm in Yunlin County reported to the Local Animal Disease Inspection Authority (LADIA) that chickens have abnormal mortality on 08 August 2020. H5N2 subtype HPAI was detected and confirmed by the Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) on 12 August 2020. All animals on the infected farm have been culled. Thorough cleaning and disinfection have been conducted after stamping out operation. To prevent the outbreak of new HPAI case from spreading, surrounding poultry farms within a three-kilometer radius of the infected farm are under intensified surveillance. The LADIA also will conduct clinical investigation and sample all the 87 poultry farms within 3km radius of the infected farm. Control measures Measures applied - Movement control inside the country
- Surveillance outside containment and/or protection zone
- Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
- Traceability
- Quarantine
- Stamping out
- Zoning
- Disinfection
- Vaccination prohibited
- No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied - No other measures
Diagnostic test results Laboratory name and type Species Test Test date Result Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds gene sequencing 12/08/2020 Positive Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI) (National laboratory) Birds reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) 11/08/2020 Positive Future Reporting The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
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https://www.oie.int/wahis_2/public/w...reportid=35503"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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