Albania: 2021/2022 H5N8 in Poultry

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First Bird Flu Cases (H5N8) Confirmed in Albania: https://albaniandailynews.com/news/f...med-in-albania

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Immediate notification
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (poultry) , Albania
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COUNTRY OR ZONE
COUNTRY

DISEASE
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (poultry)

STARTED ON
20-05-2021

ANIMAL TYPE
TERRESTRIAL

GENOTYPE/ SEROTYPE/ SUBTYPE
H5N8

CONFIRMED ON
07-06-2021

REASON
Recurrence

CAUSAL AGENT
Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus

ENDED ON
-

DISEASE CATEGORY
OIE-listed

REPORTED ON
14-06-2021

LAST OCCURENCE
29-06-2006
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EPIDEMIOLOGICAL COMMENTS
The source of infection is thought to be the contact with wild species. However, no epidemiological investigation has been carried out in wild birds.
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OUTBREAKS3
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ob_86608 - Farm 1
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OUTBREAK REFERENCE
-

STARTED ON
21-05-2021

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL UNIT
Backyard

DETAILED CHARACTERISATION
-

NUMBER OF OUTBREAKS
-

ENDED ON
-

AFFECTED POPULATION DESCRIPTION
Animal Species present in the farm: avian (turkeys) Age: 4 months of age Animal husbandry method: free range

APPROXIMATE LOCATION
Farm 1

FIRST ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Kukës

SECOND ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Tropojës

THIRD ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Bujan

GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES
Lat : 42.331061

Long : 20.06366


SPECIES MEASURING UNIT SUSCEPTIBLE CASES DEATHS KILLED AND DISPOSED OF SLAUGHTERED/KILLED FOR COMMERCIAL USE VACCINATED
Birds NEW Animal 120 21 21 99 0 0
TOTAL Animal 120 21 21 99 0 0
- NEW Animal 120 21 21 99 0 0
TOTAL Animal 120 21 21 99 0 0
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ob_86560 - Farm 2
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OUTBREAK REFERENCE
-

STARTED ON
31-05-2021

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL UNIT
Backyard

DETAILED CHARACTERISATION
-

NUMBER OF OUTBREAKS
-

ENDED ON
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AFFECTED POPULATION DESCRIPTION
Animal species: pigeons, ducks, poultry, canaries Age:different ages Animal husbandry method: free range

APPROXIMATE LOCATION
Farm 2

FIRST ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Tiranë

SECOND ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Tiranës

THIRD ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Dajt

GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES
Lat : 41.313646

Long : 19.90838


SPECIES MEASURING UNIT SUSCEPTIBLE CASES DEATHS KILLED AND DISPOSED OF SLAUGHTERED/KILLED FOR COMMERCIAL USE VACCINATED
Birds NEW Animal 400 250 120 280 0 0
TOTAL Animal 400 250 120 280 0 0
- NEW Animal 400 250 120 280 0 0
TOTAL Animal 400 250 120 280 0 0

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ob_86620 - Farm 3
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OUTBREAK REFERENCE
-

STARTED ON
04-06-2021

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL UNIT
Backyard

DETAILED CHARACTERISATION
-

NUMBER OF OUTBREAKS
-

ENDED ON
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AFFECTED POPULATION DESCRIPTION
Affected species: poultry Age: over 7 months of age Animal husbandry method: free range

APPROXIMATE LOCATION
Farm 3

FIRST ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Durrës

SECOND ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Krujës

THIRD ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Fushë Krujë

GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES
Lat : 41.483315

Long : 19.765586


SPECIES MEASURING UNIT SUSCEPTIBLE CASES DEATHS KILLED AND DISPOSED OF SLAUGHTERED/KILLED FOR COMMERCIAL USE VACCINATED
Birds NEW Animal 70 25 17 53 0 0
TOTAL Animal 70 25 17 53 0 0
- NEW Animal 70 25 17 53 0 0
TOTAL Animal 70 25 17 53 0 0
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https://wahis.oie.int/#/report-info?reportId=34696

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Source: https://exit.al/en/2021/07/20/bird-f...thern-albania/

Bird Flu Outbreak Confirmed in Northern Albania
From: Alice Taylor 3 hrs ago

Cases of bird flu have been identified on a farm in the village of Barbullush in Shkodra.

Following confirmation of the outbreak, 130 birds were euthanized and the premises were disinfected.

Veterinarian Mark Preci told News24 that all farmers must have a certificate for vaccination and being clear of the disease before selling any birds.

During the first week of June, the Albanian Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development confirmed three separate outbreaks of bird flu.

Samples processed by the Institute for Food Security and Veterinary confirmed the H5N8 strain in Fushe Kruje, Dajti, and Bujan. As a response, the institute has established a crisis center to help coordinate the next steps. They said that the infected animals had been killed, and additional measures have been taken to quell the spread...

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H5N8 reported in Durres: https://albaniandailynews.com/news/f...med-in-durres-

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Immediate notification
High pathogenicity avian influenza viruses (poultry) (Inf. with), Albania
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General Information

COUNTRY OR ZONE
COUNTRY

DISEASE
High pathogenicity avian influenza viruses (poultry) (Inf. with)

STARTED ON
17-03-2022

ANIMAL TYPE
TERRESTRIAL

GENOTYPE/ SEROTYPE/ SUBTYPE
H5N8

CONFIRMED ON
19-03-2022

REASON
Recurrence of an eradicated strain

CAUSAL AGENT
Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus

ENDED ON
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DISEASE CATEGORY
OIE-listed

REPORTED ON
21-03-2022

LAST OCCURRENCE
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Outbreaks

ob_99278 - Village Rrashbull, Commune Rrashbull, District Durresi

OUTBREAK REFERENCE
-

STARTED ON
17-03-2022

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL UNIT
Farm

DETAILED CHARACTERISATION
-

NUMBER OF OUTBREAKS
-

ENDED ON
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AFFECTED POPULATION DESCRIPTION
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APPROXIMATE LOCATION
Village Rrashbull, Commune Rrashbull, District Durresi

FIRST ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Durrës

SECOND ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Durrësit

THIRD ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Rrashbull

GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES
Lat : 41.3235

Long : 19.4967


SPECIES MEASURING UNIT SUSCEPTIBLE CASES DEATHS KILLED AND DISPOSED OF SLAUGHTERED/KILLED FOR COMMERCIAL USE VACCINATED
Birds NEW Animal 132600 5100 2905 129695 - -
TOTAL Animal 132600 5100 2905 129695 - -
- NEW Animal 132600 5100 2905 129695 - -
TOTAL Animal 132600 5100 2905 129695
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https://wahis.oie.int/#/report-info?reportId=50825

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Source: https://exit.al/en/2022/03/22/300000...lu-in-albania/

300,000 Birds Die of Bird Flu in Albania
From: Exit Staff 3 hrs ago

Some 300,000 birds have died of bird flu in Albania, and 120,000 will be exterminated.

An outbreak of bird flu was registered in the coastal cities of Durrës and Shijak, and chicken farmers requested help from the government to manage the situation.

In a statement on Tuesday, deputy Minister of Agriculture Ermira Gjeçi said the government is taking care of the exterminating the birds and disinfecting the relevant areas...

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