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Bulgaria - 3 new outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N8 in backyard birds and farms, Plovdiv, Haskovo (OIE, October 26, 2018)
Bulgaria - 3 new outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N8 in backyard birds and farms, Plovdiv, Haskovo (OIE, October 26, 2018)
Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
Bulgaria
Information received on 26/10/2018 from Dr Damyan Iliev, Chief Veterinary Officer & Deputy Executive Director, Bulgarian Food Safety Agency, Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Sofia, Bulgaria
*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
All relevant emergency and eradication measures pursuant to Council Directive 2005/94/EC on Community measures for the control of avian influenza and the National contingency plan for AI have been enforced. Culling and disposing of affected animals to be carried out in accordance with the above mentioned legislation.
Control measures
Measures applied
Movement control inside the country
Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
Traceability
Official destruction of animal products
Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
Stamping out
Zoning
Disinfection
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.
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