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  • Bulgaria: 2020 H5N8 iin poultry

    Source: http://www.focus-fen.net/news/2020/0...-bulgaria.html


    First outbreak of bird flu for 2020 in Bulgaria
    17 February 2020 | 15:46 | FOCUS News Agency

    Sofia. Today, the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA) has registered the first outbreak of avian influenza in Bulgaria for 2020. The National Reference Laboratory has confirmed the highly pathogenic Influenza H5N8 at a duck breeding farm in Rakovski near Plovdiv. At the moment of the outbreak registration, 5,830 mulards of four age groups are being raised on the farm, said the BFSA press office.

    An order was issued by the Executive Director of the BFSA, Prof. Dr. Pascal Zhelyazkov, declaring the bird flu outbreak and control measures...

  • #2
    Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
    Bulgaria
    Information received on 17/02/2020 from Dr Damyan Iliev, Chief Veterinary Officer & Deputy Executive Director, Bulgarian Food Safety Agency, Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Sofia, Bulgaria
    Summary
    Report type Immediate notification
    Date of start of the event 17/02/2020
    Date of confirmation of the event 17/02/2020
    Report date 17/02/2020
    Date submitted to OIE 17/02/2020
    Reason for notification Recurrence of a listed disease
    Date of previous occurrence 05/04/2019
    Manifestation of disease Clinical disease
    Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
    Serotype H5N8
    Nature of diagnosis Laboratory (basic)
    This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
    New outbreaks (1)
    Outbreak 1 Bulgaria, Plovdiv
    Date of start of the outbreak 17/02/2020
    Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
    Epidemiological unit Farm
    Affected animals
    Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
    Birds 15729 9142 9142 5830 0
    Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1
    Total animals affected
    Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
    Birds 15729 9142 9142 5830 0
    Outbreak statistics
    Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
    Birds 58.12% 58.12% 100.00% 95.19%
    *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
    • Traceability
    • Official destruction of animal products
    • Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
    • Stamping out
    • Control of wildlife reservoirs
    • Zoning
    • 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
    National reference laboratory (National laboratory) Birds real-time PCR 17/02/2020 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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    • #3
      Source: http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/202..._138814821.htm

      Bulgaria confirms two more bird flu outbreaks
      Source: Xinhua| 2020-02-25 03:03:54|Editor: yan

      SOFIA, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA) on Monday afternoon confirmed two more outbreaks of the highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu in a week.

      The virus was confirmed in farms for laying hens and ducks in the villages of Trilistnik and Padarsko respectively, only 15 km southwest and 12 km northwest of the town of Rakovski...

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      • #4
        Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
        Bulgaria
        Information received on 24/02/2020 from Dr Damyan Iliev, Chief Veterinary Officer & Deputy Executive Director, Bulgarian Food Safety Agency, Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Sofia, Bulgaria
        Summary
        Report type Follow-up report No. 1
        Date of start of the event 17/02/2020
        Date of confirmation of the event 17/02/2020
        Report date 24/02/2020
        Date submitted to OIE 24/02/2020
        Reason for notification First occurrence of a listed disease
        Manifestation of disease Clinical disease
        Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
        Serotype H5N8
        Nature of diagnosis Laboratory (basic)
        This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
        Related reports Immediate notification (17/02/2020)
        Follow-up report No. 1 (24/02/2020)
        New outbreaks (2)
        Outbreak 1 Bulgaria, Plovdiv
        Date of start of the outbreak 24/02/2020
        Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
        Epidemiological unit Farm
        Affected animals
        Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
        Birds 55437 34 34 55403 0
        Outbreak 2 Bulgaria, Plovdiv
        Date of start of the outbreak 24/02/2020
        Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
        Epidemiological unit Farm
        Affected animals
        Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
        Birds 11600 20 20 11580 0
        Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 2
        Total animals affected
        Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
        Birds 67037 54 54 66983 0
        Outbreak statistics
        Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
        Birds 0.08% 0.08% 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
        Control measures
        Measures applied
        • Movement control inside the country
        • Traceability
        • Official destruction of animal products
        • Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
        • Stamping out
        • Control of wildlife reservoirs
        • Zoning
        • 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
        National reference laboratory (National laboratory) Birds real-time PCR 24/02/2020 Positive
        National reference laboratory (National laboratory) Birds real-time PCR 24/02/2020 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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        • #5
          Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
          Bulgaria
          Information received on 03/03/2020 from Dr Damyan Iliev, Chief Veterinary Officer & Deputy Executive Director, Bulgarian Food Safety Agency, Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Sofia, Bulgaria
          Summary
          Report type Follow-up report No. 2
          Date of start of the event 17/02/2020
          Date of confirmation of the event 17/02/2020
          Report date 03/03/2020
          Date submitted to OIE 03/03/2020
          Reason for notification First occurrence of a listed disease
          Manifestation of disease Clinical disease
          Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
          Serotype H5N8
          Nature of diagnosis Laboratory (basic)
          This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
          Related reports Immediate notification (17/02/2020)
          Follow-up report No. 1 (24/02/2020)
          Follow-up report No. 2 (03/03/2020)
          New outbreaks (2)
          Outbreak 1 Bulgaria, Plovdiv
          Date of start of the outbreak 02/03/2020
          Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
          Epidemiological unit Farm
          Affected animals
          Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
          Birds 3620 20 0 3620 0
          Outbreak 2 Bulgaria, Plovdiv
          Date of start of the outbreak 02/03/2020
          Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
          Epidemiological unit Farm
          Affected animals
          Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
          Birds 5000 20 0 5000 0
          Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 2
          Total animals affected
          Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
          Birds 8620 40 0 8620 0
          Outbreak statistics
          Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
          Birds 0.46% 0.00% 0.00% 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
          Control measures
          Measures applied
          • Movement control inside the country
          • Traceability
          • Official destruction of animal products
          • Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
          • Stamping out
          • Control of wildlife reservoirs
          • Zoning
          • Disinfection
          • Vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists)
          • 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.
          ...
          "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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          • #6
            Source: https://sofiaglobe.com/2020/06/06/bu...ce-2020-began/

            Bulgaria reports bird flu outbreak, ninth since 2020 began
            Written by The Sofia Globe staff on June 6, 2020 in Bulgaria -

            The Bulgarian Food Safety Agency says that it has identified a new outbreak of type A bird flu, at a farm in the area of Assenovgrad, about 18km from the city of Plovdiv.

            This is the ninth outbreak of bird flu in Bulgaria since the beginning of 2020, the agency said.

            The infection was found in a room where 28 531 birds, aged about 51 weeks, were kept.

            The previous outbreak of the disease in Bulgaria was confirmed close to three months ago, on March 12...

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            • #7
              Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
              Bulgaria
              Information received on 18/06/2020 from Dr Damyan Iliev, Chief Veterinary Officer & Deputy Executive Director, Bulgarian Food Safety Agency, Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Sofia, Bulgaria
              Summary
              Report type Immediate notification
              Date of start of the event 04/06/2020
              Date of confirmation of the event 04/06/2020
              Report date 18/06/2020
              Date submitted to OIE 18/06/2020
              Reason for notification Recurrence of a listed disease
              Date of previous occurrence 18/03/2020
              Manifestation of disease Clinical disease
              Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
              Serotype H5N8
              Nature of diagnosis Laboratory (basic)
              This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
              New outbreaks (1)
              Outbreak 1 Asenovgrad, Plovdiv
              Date of start of the outbreak 04/06/2020
              Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
              Epidemiological unit Farm
              Affected animals
              Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
              Birds 78943 68 68 78875 0
              Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1
              Total animals affected
              Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
              Birds 78943 68 68 78875 0
              Outbreak statistics
              Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
              Birds 0.09% 0.09% 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
              Control measures
              Measures applied
              • Movement control inside the country
              • Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
              • Screening
              • Traceability
              • Official destruction of animal products
              • Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
              • Stamping out
              • Control of wildlife reservoirs
              • 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
              National Reference Laboratory for Avian Influenza/Newcastle Disease (National laboratory) Birds real-time PCR 04/06/2020 Positive
              Future Reporting
              The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.

              ...
              https://www.oie.int/wahis_2/public/w...reportid=34759
              "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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