Maharashtra, India: Bird flu in poultry 2024

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Source: https://thelivenagpur.com/2024/03/06...nagpur-region/

Bird Flu declared in Nagpur region
written by Ajay Mardikar March 6, 2024

Nagpur region has been announced as Bird Flu affected region (Aviation Influenza). Although the District Collector Dr Vipin Itankar has said that the situation should not trigger panic among the chicken or egg eaters, the deaths of birds in the Animal Husbandry Department and Eggs Incubation Centre found the birds infected with Bird Flue has alarmed the Disaster Management Department.

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India - High pathogenicity avian influenza viruses (poultry) (Inf. with) - Immediate notification


GENERAL INFORMATION

COUNTRY/TERRITORY OR ZONE
ZONE

ANIMAL TYPE
TERRESTRIAL

DISEASE CATEGORY
Listed disease

EVENT ID
5636

DISEASE
High pathogenicity avian influenza viruses (poultry) (Inf. with)

CAUSAL AGENT
Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus

GENOTYPE / SEROTYPE / SUBTYPE
H5N1

START DATE
2024/02/29

REASON FOR NOTIFICATION
Recurrence of an eradicated disease

DATE OF LAST OCCURRENCE
2023/02/08

CONFIRMATION DATE
2024/03/04

EVENT STATUS
On-going

END DATE- SELF-DECLARATION

NO REPORT INFORMATION

REPORT NUMBER
Immediate notification

REPORT ID
IN_166829

REPORT REFERENCE- REPORT DATE
2024/04/10

REPORT STATUS
Validated

NO EVOLUTION REPORT

EPIDEMIOLOGY

SOURCE OF EVENT OR ORIGIN OF INFECTION

• Unknown or inconclusive

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL COMMENTS
No epidemiological comment

QUANTITATIVE DATA SUMMARY

MEASURING UNIT
Animal

SpeciesSusceptibleCasesDeathsKilled and Disposed ofSlaughtered/ Killed for commercial useVaccinated Birds (DOMESTIC)NEW11411265026508761--TOTAL11411265026508761--

DIAGNOSTIC DETAILS

CLINICAL SIGNS
YES

METHOD OF DIAGNOSTIC
Diagnostic test

Real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (rRT-PCR)	National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases (NIHSAD), Bhopal, India	Birds	1	2024/03/04	2024/03/04	Positive

https://wahis.woah.org/#/in-review/5636