Vietnam - 2 new outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N6 in backyard birds in Quang Ngai and Kon Tum provinces (OIE, January 11, 2016)

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Appearing H5N6 bird flu outbreak in Kon Tum

08:20 AM - 01/10/2016 Youth

On 9.1, H.Ngoc Islamic Medical Centre in coordination with veterinary stations, Department of Agriculture and Dak Kan CPC, H.Ngoc Islam (Kon Tum) held 990 destroys the H5N6 avian influenza epidemic Huang Regiments in Dak Kan (pictured); held simultaneously spraying disinfect cages and criticized local budget support to his family breed Union.

Earlier, on 6.1, flock of Doan family appear moodiness; about 2 hours later and died en masse. Immediately, his family reported Union veterinary stations send H.Ngoc Complementary sampling Animal Health Agency Region 5 (Buon Ma Thuot) for testing. 9.1 To date, the results showed that the poultry (chickens and ducks) His family was positive for influenza virus A / H5N6.

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Emergency destroyed nearly 1,000 poultry infected with influenza A / H5N6

10/01/2016 06:42

Holders of influenza A / H5N6 were veterinary stations Ngoc Hoi district, Kon Tum province discovered in chickens (550 children) and geese (440 children).

9/1 morning, Chamber of Agriculture and Rural Development Ngoc Hoi district, Kon Tum province in collaboration with the functional units organized destruction of almost 1,000 children are infected with avian influenza A / H5N6.

Holders of influenza A / H5N6 were veterinary stations Ngoc Hoi district, Kon Tum province discovered in chickens (550 children) and geese (440 children) over 50 days of his family Hoang Xuan Doan, Village 4, Dak Kan .

Earlier about 4 days, Doan phenomenon seen chickens, geese moody, stop eating and begin to die scattered. After receiving information of Famer, Ngoc Hoi District Veterinary Station sample sent to the Animal Health Agency Region 5 to determine the cause. The results showed that samples of chickens and ducks were positive for influenza A / H5N6.

After more than 4 hours of receiving the results, authorities urgently Ngoc Hoi organized destruction of poultry and finish right in the morning. District veterinary stations also held pepper spray chemical decontamination sanitary housing as well as the surrounding area and advised farmers in the province to monitor and closely monitor the family's flocks.

Reportedly, Mr. Hoang Xuan Doan household poultry production in large numbers for two years. This is the outbreak of influenza A / H5N6 first appeared in the province of Kon Tum. /.

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Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Vietnam

Information received on 11/01/2016 from Dr Dong Pham Van, Director General, Chief Veterinary Officer, Department of Animal Health, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Hano?, Vietnam

Summary Report type Follow-up report No. 25 Date of start of the event 18/08/2015 Date of confirmation of the event 19/08/2015 Report date 11/01/2016 Date submitted to OIE 11/01/2016 Reason for notification Reoccurrence of a listed disease Date of previous occurrence 08/2015 Manifestation of disease Clinical disease Causal agent Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus Serotype H5N6 Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced) This event pertains to a defined zone within the country Related reports Immediate notification (20/08/2015) Follow-up report No. 1 (31/08/2015) Follow-up report No. 2 (11/09/2015) Follow-up report No. 3 (14/09/2015) Follow-up report No. 4 (30/09/2015) Follow-up report No. 5 (03/10/2015) Follow-up report No. 6 (13/10/2015) Follow-up report No. 7 (13/10/2015) Follow-up report No. 8 (20/10/2015) Follow-up report No. 9 (24/10/2015) Follow-up report No. 10 (27/10/2015) Follow-up report No. 11 (28/10/2015) Follow-up report No. 12 (02/11/2015) Follow-up report No. 13 (03/11/2015) Follow-up report No. 14 (13/11/2015) Follow-up report No. 15 (17/11/2015) Follow-up report No. 16 (23/11/2015) Follow-up report No. 17 (28/11/2015) Follow-up report No. 18 (30/11/2015) Follow-up report No. 19 (07/12/2015) Follow-up report No. 20 (10/12/2015) Follow-up report No. 21 (10/12/2015) Follow-up report No. 22 (13/12/2015) Follow-up report No. 23 (23/12/2015) Follow-up report No. 24 (06/01/2016) Follow-up report No. 25 (11/01/2016)

New outbreaks (2)

Outbreak 1 Tra Binh, Tinh Tra, Son Tinh, QUANG NGAI Date of start of the outbreak 05/01/2016 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Backyard Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Destroyed Slaughtered Birds 1000 454 454 546 0

Outbreak 2 Dak Kan, Dak Kan, Ngoc Hoi, KON TUM Date of start of the outbreak 06/01/2016 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Backyard Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Destroyed Slaughtered Birds 824 600 600 224 0

Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 2 Total animals affected Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Destroyed Slaughtered Birds 1824 1054 1054 770 0 Outbreak statistics Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost* Birds 57.79% 57.79% 100.00% 100.00% *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter

Epidemiology Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection Unknown or inconclusive

Control measures Measures applied Stamping out Disinfection / Disinfestation Surveillance outside containment and/or protection zone Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone No vaccination No treatment of affected animals Measures to be applied No other measures

Future Reporting The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.

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