Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Ukraine
Information received on 18/07/2008 from Dr Grygoriy Borysovych Ivanov, Head and Chief Veterinary Officer, -, State Department of Veterinary Medicine , Kiev 1, Ukraine
? Summary
Report type Follow-up report No. 5 (Final report)
Start date 15/01/2008
Date of first confirmation of the event 16/01/2008
Report date 18/07/2008
Date submitted to OIE 18/07/2008
Date event resolved 27/02/2008
Reason for notification Reoccurrence of a listed disease
Date of previous occurrence 06/2006
Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus Serotype H5N1
Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced), Necropsy
This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
Related reports Immediate notification (21/01/2008)
Follow-up report No. 1 (30/01/2008)
Follow-up report No. 2 (13/02/2008)
Follow-up report No. 3 (25/02/2008)
Follow-up report No. 4 (19/03/2008)
Follow-up report No. 5 (18/07/2008)
? Outbreaks
There are no new outbreaks in this report
? Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection Unknown or inconclusive
? Epidemiological comments
-- The last outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza was reported on 11 February 2008.
-- Quarantine restrictions have been lifted on 27 February 2008.
-- No further outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza have been registered on the Ukrainian territory since 11 February 2008.
-- On all national territory, monitoring programme for highly pathogenic avian influenza is continuing.
-- Since the beginning of the year 119,500 serological tests have been carried out in domestic and wild animals with negative results.
-- Based on the above and in accordance with Article 2.7.12.4. of the Terrestrial Animal Code, the Delegate of Ukraine declares his country free from HPAI H5N1 with effect from 27 May 2008.
? Control measures
Measures applied Stamping out
Quarantine
Movement control inside the country
Screening
Zoning
Disinfection of infected premises/establishment(s)
Vaccination prohibited
No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied No other measures
? Future Reporting
The event is resolved. No more reports will be submitted.
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Information received on 18/07/2008 from Dr Grygoriy Borysovych Ivanov, Head and Chief Veterinary Officer, -, State Department of Veterinary Medicine , Kiev 1, Ukraine
? Summary
Report type Follow-up report No. 5 (Final report)
Start date 15/01/2008
Date of first confirmation of the event 16/01/2008
Report date 18/07/2008
Date submitted to OIE 18/07/2008
Date event resolved 27/02/2008
Reason for notification Reoccurrence of a listed disease
Date of previous occurrence 06/2006
Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus Serotype H5N1
Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced), Necropsy
This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
Related reports Immediate notification (21/01/2008)
Follow-up report No. 1 (30/01/2008)
Follow-up report No. 2 (13/02/2008)
Follow-up report No. 3 (25/02/2008)
Follow-up report No. 4 (19/03/2008)
Follow-up report No. 5 (18/07/2008)
? Outbreaks
There are no new outbreaks in this report
? Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection Unknown or inconclusive
? Epidemiological comments
-- The last outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza was reported on 11 February 2008.
-- Quarantine restrictions have been lifted on 27 February 2008.
-- No further outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza have been registered on the Ukrainian territory since 11 February 2008.
-- On all national territory, monitoring programme for highly pathogenic avian influenza is continuing.
-- Since the beginning of the year 119,500 serological tests have been carried out in domestic and wild animals with negative results.
-- Based on the above and in accordance with Article 2.7.12.4. of the Terrestrial Animal Code, the Delegate of Ukraine declares his country free from HPAI H5N1 with effect from 27 May 2008.
? Control measures
Measures applied Stamping out
Quarantine
Movement control inside the country
Screening
Zoning
Disinfection of infected premises/establishment(s)
Vaccination prohibited
No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied No other measures
? Future Reporting
The event is resolved. No more reports will be submitted.
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