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  • _|UKRAINE: FOLLOW_UP REPORT NO. 5 TO OIE, HIGH PATH BIRD FLU H5N1 IN POULTRY|_

    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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