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Iran - 2 new outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N8 in backyard poultry and farm, Tehran, East Azarbayejan (OIE, April 13, 2019)
Iran - 2 new outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N8 in backyard poultry and farm, Tehran, East Azarbayejan (OIE, April 13, 2019)
Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
Iran
Information received on 14/04/2019 from Dr Alireza Rafiepoor, Head of Iran Veterinary Organization (IVO), Iran Veterinary Organization (IVO), Ministry of Jihad-e-Agriculture, Tehran, Iran
*Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter
Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection
Unknown or inconclusive
Epidemiological comments
1 - The event was reported based on Iran Veterinary Organization HPAI Epidemio-surveillance Program 2 - The aim is to close the event, in protection zone and surveillance zone trace back & trace forward activities are ongoing
Control measures
Measures applied
Surveillance outside containment and/or protection zone
Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
Quarantine
Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
Stamping out
Disinfection
Vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists)
No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied
No other measures
Diagnostic test results
Laboratory name and type
Species
Test
Test date
Result
Provincial Veterinary Laboratory of tehran (Local laboratory)
Birds
real-time PCR
09/04/2019
Positive
Central Veterinary Laboratory of Iran Veterinary Organization (National laboratory)
Birds
real-time PCR
11/04/2019
Positive
Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
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