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Denmark - 1 new outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 in birds on farm, Midtjylland (OIE, December 20, 2021)

Pathfinder

Editor, Senior Moderator
Immediate notification
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (poultry) , Denmark

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General Information

COUNTRY OR ZONE
COUNTRY

DISEASE
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (poultry)

STARTED ON
17-12-2021

ANIMAL TYPE
TERRESTRIAL

GENOTYPE/ SEROTYPE/ SUBTYPE
H5N1

CONFIRMED ON
18-12-2021

REASON
Recurrence

CAUSAL AGENT
Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus

ENDED ON
-

DISEASE CATEGORY
OIE-listed

REPORTED ON
20-12-2021

LAST OCCURRENCE
03-11-2021

Epidemiology

SOURCE OF EVENT OR ORIGIN OF INFECTION
- Unknown or inconclusive


EPIDEMIOLOGICAL COMMENTS
The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration has established 3 and 10 km zones around the holding and are implementing the necessary measures in accordance with the European Union Animal Health Law.
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Outbreaks

ob_94232 - Løvel


OUTBREAK REFERENCE
-

STARTED ON
18-12-2021

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL UNIT
Farm

DETAILED CHARACTERISATION
-

NUMBER OF OUTBREAKS
-

ENDED ON
-

AFFECTED POPULATION DESCRIPTION
On December 18th 2021, a clinical suspicion (increased mortality) was reported to the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration. The holding consisted of approximately 4500 pheasants and 1500 mallards. The farm breeds pheasants and mallards for restocking supplies of game. On December 19th 2021, highly pathogenic avian influenza (subtype H5N1) was confirmed by the national reference laboratory. The culling of all susceptible animals at the holding will begin on December 21st, 2021.

APPROXIMATE LOCATION
Løvel

FIRST ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Midtjylland

SECOND ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Viborg

THIRD ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
-

GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES
Lat : 56.5334

Long : 9.4747


SPECIES MEASURING UNIT SUSCEPTIBLE CASES DEATHS KILLED AND DISPOSED OF SLAUGHTERED/KILLED FOR COMMERCIAL USE VACCINATED
Birds NEW Animal 6000 - 100 - 0 0
TOTAL Animal 6000 - 100 - 0 0
- NEW Animal 6000 - 100 - 0 0
TOTAL Animal 6000 - 100 - 0 0
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https://wahis.oie.int/#/report-info?reportId=44899
 
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