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  • Slovenia reports bird flu outbreak in Podravska Region - Swan







    Wednesday, 01/04/2017



    On Pragersko confirmed case of bird flu

    Department for Food Safety, Veterinary and Plant Protection
    confirmed a case of bird flu in Pragersko . More details will be revealed at a press conference at 17 hours.
    Najbolj sveže in aktualne novice iz Slovenije in sveta, intervjuji, kolumne, odlične zgodbe iz sveta športa, avtomobilov in trendov
    ?Addressing chronic disease is an issue of human rights ? that must be our call to arms"
    Richard Horton, Editor-in-Chief The Lancet

    ~~~~ Twitter:@GertvanderHoek ~~~ GertvanderHoek@gmail.com ~~~

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    Slovenia confirms first case of H5N8 bird flu

    January 4, 2017

    JUBLJANA (Reuters) - Slovenia confirmed on Wednesday its first case of H5N8 bird flu, detected in a swan in the town of Pragersko some 120 km (75 miles) northeast of the capital Ljubljana, officials said.

    Farmers in the area will be required to keep their poultry indoors to prevent the spread of the virus to farm animals, Matjaz Emersic, a spokesman for the National Administration for Food Safety, Veterinary and Plant Protection, told Reuters.

























    LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Slovenia confirmed on Wednesday its first case of H5N8 bird flu, detected in a swan in the town of Pragersko some 120 km (75 miles) northeast of the capital Ljubljana, officials said. Farmers in the area will be required to keep their poultry indoors to prevent the spread of the
    Last edited by Gert van der Hoek; January 9, 2017, 05:02 AM.
    ?Addressing chronic disease is an issue of human rights ? that must be our call to arms"
    Richard Horton, Editor-in-Chief The Lancet

    ~~~~ Twitter:@GertvanderHoek ~~~ GertvanderHoek@gmail.com ~~~

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    • #3
      Source: https://english.sta.si/2343400/new-c...-flu-confirmed
      New case of bird flu confirmed

      Ljubljana, 8 January - After a case of bird flu was confirmed in Pragersko in the north-east of Slovenia on Wednesday, another dead swan tested positive for the virus subtype H5N8, the Administration for Food Safety, Veterinary Sector and Plant Protection said on Sunday. The swan was found in Maribor.




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      • #4
        Highly pathogenic influenza A viruses (infection with) (non-poultry and wild birds),
        Slovenia
        Information received on 12/01/2017 from Dr Janez Posedi, Director General, Administration of the Republic of Slovenia for Food Safety, Veterinary Sector and Plant Protection (AFSVSPP), Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food, Ljubljana, Slovenia
        Summary
        Report type Immediate notification
        Date of start of the event 01/01/2017
        Date of confirmation of the event 05/01/2017
        Report date 12/01/2017
        Date submitted to OIE 12/01/2017
        Reason for notification New strain of a listed disease in the country
        Causal agent Highly pathogenic influenza A virus
        Serotype H5N8
        Nature of diagnosis Laboratory (basic), Laboratory (advanced)
        This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
        New outbreaks (3)
        Outbreak 1 Pragersko, MARIBOR
        Date of start of the outbreak 01/01/2017
        Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
        Epidemiological unit Other
        Affected animals
        Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Destroyed Slaughtered
        Mute Swan:Cygnus olor(Anatidae) 3 3 0 0
        Affected population Three swans were found dead in a pond in Pragersko
        Outbreak 2 Maribor-Lent, MARIBOR
        Date of start of the outbreak 06/01/2017
        Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
        Epidemiological unit Other
        Affected animals
        Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Destroyed Slaughtered
        Mute Swan:Cygnus olor(Anatidae) 1 1 0 0
        Affected population Swan was found dead near river Drava.
        Outbreak 3 Pragersko, MARIBOR
        Date of start of the outbreak 10/01/2017
        Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
        Epidemiological unit Other
        Affected animals
        Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Destroyed Slaughtered
        Mute Swan:Cygnus olor(Anatidae) 1 1 0 0
        Affected population Dead swan was found near the pond.
        Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 3
        Total animals affected
        Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Destroyed Slaughtered
        Mute Swan:Cygnus olor(Anatidae) 5 5 0 0
        Outbreak statistics
        Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
        Mute Swan:Cygnus olor(Anatidae) ** ** 100.00% **
        *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
        Control measures
        Measures applied
        • 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 veterinary institute (National laboratory) Mute Swan reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) 04/01/2017 Positive
        National veterinary institute (National laboratory) Mute Swan reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) 06/01/2017 Positive
        National veterinary institute (National laboratory) Mute Swan reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) 10/01/2017 Positive
        National veterinary institute (National laboratory) Mute Swan virus sequencing 05/01/2017 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 influenza A viruses (infection with) (non-poultry including wild birds),
          Slovenia
          Information received on 24/01/2017 from Dr Janez Posedi, Director General, Administration of the Republic of Slovenia for Food Safety, Veterinary Sector and Plant Protection (AFSVSPP), Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food, Ljubljana, Slovenia
          Summary
          Report type Follow-up report No. 1
          Date of start of the event 01/01/2017
          Date of confirmation of the event 05/01/2017
          Report date 24/01/2017
          Date submitted to OIE 24/01/2017
          Reason for notification New strain of a listed disease in the country
          Causal agent Highly Pathogenic Influenza A virus
          Serotype H5N8
          Nature of diagnosis Laboratory (basic), Laboratory (advanced)
          This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
          Related reports Immediate notification (12/01/2017)
          Follow-up report No. 1 (24/01/2017)
          New outbreaks (3)
          Outbreak 1 lake Ptuj, PTUJ
          Date of start of the outbreak 17/01/2017
          Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
          Epidemiological unit Other
          Affected animals
          Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Destroyed Slaughtered
          Mute Swan:Cygnus olor(Anatidae) 1 1 0 0
          Affected population Mute swan (Cygnus olor) was found dead near lake Ptuj. National Veterinary Institute confirmed H5N8. Pathogenicity could not be determined due to low level of the virus present in the sample.
          Outbreak 2 Pragersko, MARIBOR
          Date of start of the outbreak 17/01/2017
          Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
          Epidemiological unit Other
          Affected animals
          Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Destroyed Slaughtered
          Mute Swan:Cygnus olor(Anatidae) 1 1 0 0
          Affected population Dead swan (Cygnus olor) was found dead on the pond in Pragersko. National Veterinary Institute confirmed H5N8. Pathogenicity is pending.
          Outbreak 3 Rankovci, MURSKA SOBOTA
          Date of start of the outbreak 18/01/2017
          Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
          Epidemiological unit Other
          Affected animals
          Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Destroyed Slaughtered
          Mute Swan:Cygnus olor(Anatidae) 1 1 0 0
          Affected population Mute swan (Cygnus olor) was found dead in the pond in Rankovci. National Veterinary Institute confirmed H5N8. Pathogenicity is pending.
          Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 3
          Total animals affected
          Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Destroyed Slaughtered
          Mute Swan:Cygnus olor(Anatidae) 3 3 0 0
          Outbreak statistics
          Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
          Mute Swan:Cygnus olor(Anatidae) ** ** 100.00% **
          *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
          Control measures
          Measures applied
          • 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 veterinary institute (National laboratory) Mute Swan real-time reverse transcriptase/polymerase chain reaction (RRT-PCR) 18/01/2017 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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          • #6
            Highly pathogenic influenza A viruses (infection with) (non-poultry including wild birds),
            Slovenia
            Information received on 27/01/2017 from Dr Janez Posedi, Director General, Administration of the Republic of Slovenia for Food Safety, Veterinary Sector and Plant Protection (AFSVSPP), Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food, Ljubljana, Slovenia
            Summary
            Report type Follow-up report No. 2
            Date of start of the event 01/01/2017
            Date of confirmation of the event 05/01/2017
            Report date 27/01/2017
            Date submitted to OIE 27/01/2017
            Reason for notification New strain of a listed disease in the country
            Causal agent Highly pathogenic influenza A virus
            Serotype H5N8
            Nature of diagnosis Laboratory (basic), Laboratory (advanced)
            This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
            Related reports Immediate notification (12/01/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 1 (24/01/2017)
            Follow-up report No. 2 (27/01/2017)
            New outbreaks (1)
            Outbreak 1 Secovlje, KOPER
            Date of start of the outbreak 25/01/2017
            Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
            Epidemiological unit Natural park
            Affected animals
            Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Destroyed Slaughtered
            Mute Swan:Cygnus olor(Anatidae) 1 1 0 0
            Affected population Dead mute swan (Cygnus olor) was found in Secovlje Saline Nature Park
            Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1
            Total animals affected
            Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Destroyed Slaughtered
            Mute Swan:Cygnus olor(Anatidae) 1 1 0 0
            Outbreak statistics
            Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
            Mute Swan:Cygnus olor(Anatidae) ** ** 100.00% **
            *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
            Control measures
            Measures applied
            • 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 veterinary institute (National laboratory) Mute Swan reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) 25/01/2017 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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