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China - HPAI H5N6 poultry outbreak in Lingchuan County, Guangxi province - March 5, 3018
Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
China (People's Rep. of)
Information received on 07/03/2018 from Dr Zhang Zhongqui, Director General , China Animal Disease Control Centre, Veterinary Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture, Beijing, China (People's Rep. of)
Summary
Report type
Immediate notification
Date of start of the event
22/02/2018
Date of confirmation of the event
02/03/2018
Report date
05/03/2018
Date submitted to OIE
07/03/2018
Reason for notification
Recurrence of a listed disease
Date of previous occurrence
25/08/2017
Manifestation of disease
Clinical disease
Causal agent
Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
Serotype
H5N6
Nature of diagnosis
Clinical, Laboratory (advanced)
This event pertains to
a defined zone within the country
New outbreaks (1)
Outbreak 1
Guilin, Lingchuan, GUANGXI
Date of start of the outbreak
22/02/2018
Outbreak status
Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
Epidemiological unit
Farm
Affected animals
Species
Susceptible
Cases
Deaths
Killed and disposed of
Slaughtered
Birds
30462
28000
23950
6512
0
Affected population
Domestic ducks
Summary of outbreaks
Total outbreaks: 1
Total animals affected
Species
Susceptible
Cases
Deaths
Killed and disposed of
Slaughtered
Birds
30462
28000
23950
6512
0
Outbreak statistics
Species
Apparent morbidity rate
Apparent mortality rate
Apparent case fatality rate
Proportion susceptible animals lost*
Birds
91.92%
78.62%
85.54%
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
Control measures
Measures applied
Movement control inside the country
Screening
Quarantine
Official destruction of animal products
Stamping out
Disinfection
Vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists)
No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied
No other measures
Diagnostic test results
Laboratory name and type
Species
Test
Test date
Result
Harbin national avian influenza reference laboratory (OIE Reference Laboratory)
China - HPAI H5N6 poultry outbreak in Lingchuan County, Guangxi province - March 5, 3018
An outbreak of H5N6 subtype HPAI in Lingchuan County, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
Date: 2018-03-05 16:45Author:Source: Ministry of Agriculture Information Office[font: Tai Zhong small ]Print
Ministry of Agriculture press office 3 Yue 5 release, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Guilin Lingchuan County in poultry with H5N6 subtype highly pathogenic bird flu. 2 Yue 22 Ri , Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Guilin Lingchuan County duck breeding farms suspected bird flu symptoms appear, the incidence 28000 rats died 23950 Zhi. 2 Yue 25 , the regional animal disease prevention and control center for the diagnosis of suspected bird flu. 3 Yue 5 May by the National Avian Influenza Reference Laboratory confirmed the outbreaks as H5N6 subtype highly pathogenic bird flu.
After the epidemic occurred, the local government worked hard to deal with the epidemic effectively in accordance with the relevant preplan and the technical regulation on prevention and treatment, and cull and detoxify 30,462 poultry. At present, the outbreak has been effectively controlled.
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