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Portugal has 15 outbreaks of bird flu detected
NN/Lusa
22 Feb 2022 15:19
Portugal now has 15 outbreaks of bird flu detected, after another one was confirmed in A-dos-Cunhados and Macieira, Torres Vedras, the fourth case in this parish since the beginning of the month, announced the DGAV.
PAULO CUNHA/LUSA
“In Portugal, the first outbreak was detected on November 30, 2021 in a domestic capoeira in the municipality of Palmela. Since then, 15 outbreaks of HPAI [high pathogenic avian influenza] of the H5N1 subtype have already been confirmed in our country”, reads the latest public notice issued by the Directorate-General for Food and Veterinary Medicine (DGAV).
Of the total, 11 outbreaks concern domestic birds, including commercial farms for turkeys, chickens, ducks and a private collection of domestic poultry and the remaining four outbreaks cover wild birds.
So far, bird flu has been detected in the districts of Leiria, Lisbon, Santarém, Setúbal and Beja.
The latest outbreak was confirmed on Saturday, in a breeding and rearing farm for breeding ducks in the parish of A-dos-Cunhados and Macieira, in the municipality of Torres Vedras....Comment
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Source: https://www.vozdapovoa.com/noticias/...-giao-preocupa
Outbreak of Avian Influenza in the Parish of Gião Concerns
General | 11 March 2022
He's been around here once decimating aviaries, but he seems to have come back. The first outbreak of Avian Influenza was detected on November 30, 2021, in a domestic poultry house in the municipality of Palmela. Not having been limited, the days were added to the months and 18 HPAI outbreaks of the H5N1 subtype have already been confirmed across the country, outbreaks detected in the districts of Leiria, Lisbon, Santarém, Setúbal, Beja, Faro and Porto.
The last confirmed outbreak of infection was on March 3, 2022, in a domestic poultry house located in the parish of Gião in Vila do Conde, so the authorities decided to insert Póvoa de Varzim in the surveillance area, as it is a municipality located within a radius of 10 km around the affected site...Comment
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Source: https://www.theportugalnews.com/news...bird-flu/65860
20 outbreaks of bird flu
Portugal now has 20 outbreaks of bird flu, after a new infection was confirmed, on a home farm in Faro, announced the Directorate-General for Food and Veterinary Medicine (DGAV).
By TPN/Lusa, in Portugal, News · 17 Mar 2022
“On March 15 [Tuesday] a new outbreak of infection with avian influenza (AG) virus was confirmed in a home farm, in the parish of Azinhal, municipality of Castro Marim, district of Faro”, reads a note released by DGAV.
This brings the number of confirmed outbreaks in Portugal to 20 and at least close to 230,000 animals have already been slaughtered due to this...Comment
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Source: https://www.publico.pt/2022/03/27/ec...ao-1999363/amp
Avian flu in Portugal: the slaughter of more than 200 thousand birds can lead to a drop in production
In the 20 outbreaks registered so far, 99.8% of the affected birds are commercial production. In addition to the damage inherent to the slaughter, the farms are inactive for 30 days after disinfection. If the trend continues, there may be a drop in domestic production.
Mariana Marques Tiago
March 27, 2022, 6:58 am
The last time Portugal recorded cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (a subtype that causes severe clinical manifestations and/or high mortality) was in January 2017, in a heron . The wild bird was found dead in the Ludo area, in Loulé, and was infected with the H5N8 subtype virus. Four years later, the disease returned to the country and was already present in seven districts, but so far only the H5N1 subtype has been registered...Comment
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Source: https://www.portugalresident.com/bir...ansed-of-virus
Bird flu detected again – two months after country ‘cleansed’ of virus
By Natasha Donn -
12th August 2022
Avian influenza (commonly known as ‘bird flu’) has been detected again in Portugal, in a chicken, turkey and duck farm near Castro Verde, in the Alentejo, only two months since the country was declared free of the virus. ..Comment
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Immediate notification
High pathogenicity avian influenza viruses (poultry) (Inf. with), Portugal
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General Information
COUNTRY OR ZONE
ZONE
DISEASE
High pathogenicity avian influenza viruses (poultry) (Inf. with)
STARTED ON
2022-08-29
ANIMAL TYPE
TERRESTRIAL
GENOTYPE/ SEROTYPE/ SUBTYPE
H5N1
CONFIRMED ON
2022-08-29
REASON
Recurrence of an eradicated disease
CAUSAL AGENT
Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
ENDED ON
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DISEASE CATEGORY
OIE-listed
REPORTED ON
2022-09-01
LAST OCCURRENCE
2022-06-22
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Outbreaks
ob_106363 - Vendas Novas
OUTBREAK REFERENCE
22/2022
STARTED ON
29-08-2022
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL UNIT
Farm
DETAILED CHARACTERISATION
-
NUMBER OF OUTBREAKS
-
ENDED ON
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AFFECTED POPULATION DESCRIPTION
Fattening ducks.
APPROXIMATE LOCATION
Vendas Novas
FIRST ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Évora
SECOND ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Vendas Novas
THIRD ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Vendas Novas
GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES
Lat : 38.65243
Long : -8.482766
SPECIES MEASURING UNIT SUSCEPTIBLE CASES DEATHS KILLED AND DISPOSED OF SLAUGHTERED/KILLED FOR COMMERCIAL USE VACCINATED
Birds NEW Animal 47868 5000 3000 44868 - -
TOTAL Animal 47868 5000 3000 44868 - -
- NEW Animal 47868 5000 3000 44868 - -
TOTAL Animal 47868 5000 3000 44868
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Source: http://www.china.org.cn/world/Off_th...t_78447610.htm
Avian flu detected in Lisbon
Xinhua, October 1, 2022
LISBON, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- A new outbreak of avian flu has been confirmed at a commercial unit for raising turkeys in the Portuguese capital Lisbon, announced the Directorate-General for Food and Veterinary Medicine (DGAV) on Friday.
According to a note released by DGAV, animal disease control measures have already been implemented, such as the slaughter of affected animals...Comment
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