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Immediate notification
Influenza A viruses of high pathogenicity (Inf. with) (non-poultry including wild birds) (2017-), Ireland
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General Information
COUNTRY OR ZONE
COUNTRY
DISEASE
Influenza A viruses of high pathogenicity (Inf. with) (non-poultry including wild birds) (2017-)
STARTED ON
03-02-2022
ANIMAL TYPE
TERRESTRIAL
GENOTYPE/ SEROTYPE/ SUBTYPE
H5N1
CONFIRMED ON
10-02-2022
REASON
Unusual host species
CAUSAL AGENT
Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
ENDED ON
-
DISEASE CATEGORY
OIE-listed
REPORTED ON
14-02-2022
LAST OCCURRENCE
-
Epidemiology
SOURCE OF EVENT OR ORIGIN OF INFECTION
- Unknown or inconclusive
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL COMMENTS
On 3rd February 2022 a barnacle goose and a fox found dead in a coastal location were submitted to Sligo Regional Veterinary Laboratory. On February 10th 2022, the Irish Central Veterinary Research Laboratory confirmed the presence of avian influenza subtype H5N1 in samples taken from the bird and in samples taken from the fox. Pathogenicity results are pending. The barnacle goose has been reported in the HPAI A H5N1 event from Ireland (evt_4049).
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Outbreaks
ob_97434 - Benduff
OUTBREAK REFERENCE
-
STARTED ON
03-02-2022
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL UNIT
Not applicable
DETAILED CHARACTERISATION
-
NUMBER OF OUTBREAKS
-
ENDED ON
-
AFFECTED POPULATION DESCRIPTION
On 3rd February 2022 a barnacle goose and a fox found dead in a coastal location were submitted to Sligo Regional Veterinary Laboratory. The barnacle goose has been reported in the HPAI A H5N1 event from Ireland (evt_4049).
APPROXIMATE LOCATION
Benduff
FIRST ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Donegal
SECOND ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
-
THIRD ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
-
GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES
Lat : 55.27346
Long : -7.24872
SPECIES MEASURING UNIT SUSCEPTIBLE CASES DEATHS KILLED AND DISPOSED OF SLAUGHTERED/KILLED FOR COMMERCIAL USE VACCINATED
Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes):Canidae-Carnivora NEW Animal - - 1 - - -
TOTAL Animal - - 1 - - -
- NEW Animal - - 1 - - -
TOTAL Animal - - 1
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https://wahis.oie.int/#/report-info?reportId=48686
Influenza A viruses of high pathogenicity (Inf. with) (non-poultry including wild birds) (2017-), Ireland
...
General Information
COUNTRY OR ZONE
COUNTRY
DISEASE
Influenza A viruses of high pathogenicity (Inf. with) (non-poultry including wild birds) (2017-)
STARTED ON
03-02-2022
ANIMAL TYPE
TERRESTRIAL
GENOTYPE/ SEROTYPE/ SUBTYPE
H5N1
CONFIRMED ON
10-02-2022
REASON
Unusual host species
CAUSAL AGENT
Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
ENDED ON
-
DISEASE CATEGORY
OIE-listed
REPORTED ON
14-02-2022
LAST OCCURRENCE
-
Epidemiology
SOURCE OF EVENT OR ORIGIN OF INFECTION
- Unknown or inconclusive
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL COMMENTS
On 3rd February 2022 a barnacle goose and a fox found dead in a coastal location were submitted to Sligo Regional Veterinary Laboratory. On February 10th 2022, the Irish Central Veterinary Research Laboratory confirmed the presence of avian influenza subtype H5N1 in samples taken from the bird and in samples taken from the fox. Pathogenicity results are pending. The barnacle goose has been reported in the HPAI A H5N1 event from Ireland (evt_4049).
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Outbreaks
ob_97434 - Benduff
OUTBREAK REFERENCE
-
STARTED ON
03-02-2022
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL UNIT
Not applicable
DETAILED CHARACTERISATION
-
NUMBER OF OUTBREAKS
-
ENDED ON
-
AFFECTED POPULATION DESCRIPTION
On 3rd February 2022 a barnacle goose and a fox found dead in a coastal location were submitted to Sligo Regional Veterinary Laboratory. The barnacle goose has been reported in the HPAI A H5N1 event from Ireland (evt_4049).
APPROXIMATE LOCATION
Benduff
FIRST ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Donegal
SECOND ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
-
THIRD ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
-
GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES
Lat : 55.27346
Long : -7.24872
SPECIES MEASURING UNIT SUSCEPTIBLE CASES DEATHS KILLED AND DISPOSED OF SLAUGHTERED/KILLED FOR COMMERCIAL USE VACCINATED
Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes):Canidae-Carnivora NEW Animal - - 1 - - -
TOTAL Animal - - 1 - - -
- NEW Animal - - 1 - - -
TOTAL Animal - - 1
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https://wahis.oie.int/#/report-info?reportId=48686
