Germany - Outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 in gray seals, South American coatis and red foxes (WOAH, May 2, 2023)

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Germany - Influenza A viruses of high pathogenicity (Inf. with) (non-poultry including wild birds) (2017-) - Immediate notification

GENERAL INFORMATION
COUNTRY/TERRITORY OR ZONE
COUNTRY/TERRITORY

ANIMAL TYPE
TERRESTRIAL

DISEASE CATEGORY
OIE-listed

EVENT ID
5031

DISEASE
Influenza A viruses of high pathogenicity (Inf. with) (non-poultry including wild birds) (2017-)

CAUSAL AGENT
Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus

GENOTYPE / SEROTYPE / SUBTYPE
H5N1

START DATE
2022/04/01

REASON FOR NOTIFICATION
Unusual host species

DATE OF LAST OCCURRENCE
-

CONFIRMATION DATE
2022/04/08

EVENT STATUS
On-going

END DATE
-

SELF-DECLARATION
NO

REPORT INFORMATION
REPORT NUMBER
Immediate notification

REPORT ID
IN_160702

REPORT REFERENCE
DE H5N1 Mammals IN

REPORT DATE
2023/05/02

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
Gray Seal (WILD)
NEW 21 1 1 0 0 0
TOTAL 21 1 1 0 0 0
South American Coati (WILD)
NEW 4 3 3 0 0 0
TOTAL 4 3 3 0 0 0
Red Fox (WILD)
NEW - 6 4 2 0 0
TOTAL - 6 4 2 0 0
All species
NEW 2510 8 2 0 0
TOTAL 25 10 8 2 0 0
...

NEW OUTBREAKS

OB_117894 - NI-22-015-001 - WAGENFELD...
OB_117899 - SH-23-015-001 - FRIEDRICHSKOOG
OB_117898 - NI-23-015-004 - VERDEN
OB_117897 - NI-23-015-003 - HANNOVER
OB_117896 - NI-23-015-002 - HAMELN
OB_117895 - NI-23-015-001 - HAGENBURG
OB_117893 - MV-22-015-002 - BERGEN AUF RÜGEN
OB_117892 - MV-22-015-001 - BOIENSDORF

https://wahis.woah.org/#/in-review/5031

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