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Low pathogenic bird flu in Germany (H5N3)

Re: Low pathogenic bird flu in Germany (H5N3)

Source: http://www.dernewsticker.de/news.php?id=71820

Google translation:

DDP announcement dated 23.12.2008, 16:20 clock

Because bird flu further 18 500 turkeys killed

Cloppenburg (ddp-NRD). Because of the rampant spread of bird flu Cloppenburg district on Tuesday again several thousand turkeys have been culled. Following the confirmation of two other suspected cases were in the community Garrel further 18 500 turkeys have been killed, said a spokesman of the council Cloppenburg. The number of farms, where the low pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N3 was detected, increased to 26 Overall, in the restricted zones in 170 poultry farms, with around 2.8 million poultry samples.

Because only turkeys and ducks from the infection were affected, the Einstallungsverbot for broilers meanwhile eased. Since Tuesday may be outside of the boxes again chicken chicks under conditions to be brought.

In the past two weeks have been included in the closures in the district of Cloppenburg approximately 350 000 animals were killed to contain the spread of dangerous for humans disease. In Ahlhorn in the district of Oldenburg were 30 000 turkeys have been culled precaution. The suspicion that the bird flu had spread to there, but not confirmed.

(Reuters)
 
Re: Low pathogenic bird flu in Germany (H5N3)

the daily newspaper "Halberst?dter Volksstimme" reports that
the strain in Quedlinburg is also H5N3



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Ich wohne 20 km weg von Quedlinburg und lese auch die Tageszeitung. Halberst?dter Volksstimme.
Es handelt sich laut dieser Zeitung um H5N3..kann jeder online nachlesen.
 
Re: Low pathogenic bird flu in Germany (H5N3)

machinetranslated

Bird flu on the rise: 43,000 more animals culled

CLOPPENBURG - The mild form of bird flu in Cloppenburg region is on the rise. The virus H5N3 (not dangerous for humans) was confirmed in a Turkey stock with 15 000 animals in Ramsloh informed the county on Saturday. The animals were culled.

As employees in the operation of contacts two other farms were there together precaution 28 000 turkeys killed.

The radius of one kilometer exclusion zone was set up. Since the outbreak
of the low pathogenic influenza 27 flocks have been infected and in contact farms around 440,000 animals were culled.

http://www.nwzonline.de/index_regionalausgaben_ticker_artikel.php?id=1884292

27.12.2008
 
Re: Low pathogenic bird flu in Germany (H5N3)

Source: http://www.dernewsticker.de/news.php?id=72688

Google translation:
DDP announcement dated 29.12.2008, 12:39 clock

No new bird flu cases in the district of Cloppenburg

Cloppenburg (ddp-NRD). In the bird flu in the district closed Cloppenburg be in the coming days once all the turkey and duck stocks officially investigated. That would give you an overview of the current events give infection, said on Monday a spokesman for the council.

Only on Saturday were on a farm in Ramsloh 15 000 turkeys have been killed, then after the weaker variant of the influenza virus had been detected. On two other farms in the vicinity, to which it gave people contacts, have been together 28 000 turkeys culled precaution. Since then, no new outbreaks of influenza LOW has been determined, said the spokesman. There were no suspected cases.

The weaker variant of avian flu is rife in the district of Cloppenburg last three weeks. In 27 infected herds and in contact holdings had to be approximately 440 000 animals are killed.


(Reuters)
 
Re: Low pathogenic bird flu in Germany (H5N3)

Low pathogenic avian influenza (poultry), Germany (1/2/2009) [WAHID Interface - OIE]

Low pathogenic avian influenza (poultry), Germany

Information received on 02/01/2009 from Prof. Dr. Werner Zwingmann, Ministerialdirigent, Head of dep. animal health and food hygiene, Federal Ministry for Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection(BMELV) , Bonn, Germany

-- Summary
Report type Follow-up report No. 3
Start date 02/10/2008
Date of first confirmation of the event 09/10/2008
Report date 02/01/2009
Date submitted to OIE 02/01/2009
Reason for notification First occurrence of a listed disease
Causal agent Low pathogenic avian influenza virus Serotype H5N3
Nature of diagnosis Laboratory (advanced)
This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
Related reports
* Immediate notification (17/10/2008)
* Follow-up report No. 1 (12/12/2008)
* Follow-up report No. 2 (20/12/2008)
* Follow-up report No. 3 (02/01/2009)

-- New outbreaks

- Outbreak 1 (15085A080002) - Quedlinburg, Stadt 15085A080002, Harz, SACHSEN-ANHALT
Date of start of the outbreak 17/12/2008
Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
Epidemiological unit Farm
Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
* Birds - 170 - 2 - 0 - 170 - 0

- Outbreak 2 (03453A080149) - Garrel 03453A080149, Cloppenburg, NIEDERSACHSEN
Date of start of the outbreak 21/12/2008
Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
Epidemiological unit Farm
Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
* Birds - 12760 - 25 - 0 - 12760 - 0

- Outbreak 3 (03453A080148) - Garrel 03453A080148, Cloppenburg, NIEDERSACHSEN
Date of start of the outbreak 21/12/2008
Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
Epidemiological unit Farm
Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
* Birds - 13000 - 15 - 0 - 13000 - 0

- Outbreak 4 (03453A080144) - Garrel 03453A080144, Cloppenburg, NIEDERSACHSEN
Date of start of the outbreak 18/12/2008
Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
Epidemiological unit Farm
Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
* Birds - 14725 - 5 - 0 - 14725 - 0

- Outbreak 5 (03453A080142) - Kartzfehn 03453A080142, B?sel, Cloppenburg, NIEDERSACHSEN
Date of start of the outbreak 14/12/2008
Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
Epidemiological unit Farm
Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
* Birds - 12223 - 10 - 0 - 12223 - 0

- Outbreak 6 (03453A080152) - Garrel 03453A080152, Cloppenburg, NIEDERSACHSEN
Date of start of the outbreak 22/12/2008
Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
Epidemiological unit Farm
Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
* Birds - 7137 - 10 - 0 - 7137 - 0

- Outbreak 7 (03453A080147) - B?sel 03453A080147, Cloppenburg, NIEDERSACHSEN
Date of start of the outbreak 20/12/2008
Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
Epidemiological unit Farm
Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
* Birds - 8199 - 40 - 0 - 8199 - 0

- Outbreak 8 (03453A080146) - B?sel 03453A080146, Cloppenburg, NIEDERSACHSEN
Date of start of the outbreak 20/12/2008
Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
Epidemiological unit Farm
Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
* Birds - 9612 - 20 - 0 - 9612 - 0

- Outbreak 9 (03453A080153) - Ramsloh 03453A080153, Saterland, Cloppenburg, NIEDERSACHSEN
Date of start of the outbreak 24/12/2008
Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
Epidemiological unit Farm
Affected animals: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
* Birds - 19771 - 35 - 0 - 19771 - 0

-- Summary of outbreaks
Total outbreaks: 9
Total animals affected: Species - Susceptible - Cases - Deaths - Destroyed - Slaughtered
* Birds - 97597 - 162 - 0 - 97597 - 0
Outbreak statistics: Species - Apparent morbidity rate - Apparent mortality rate - Apparent case fatality rate - Proportion susceptible animals lost*
* Birds - 0.17% - 0.00% - 0.00% - 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

-- Epidemiological comments
Vaccination is forbidden for poultry, it is only allowed for zoo birds.

-- Control measures
Measures applied
* Control of wildlife reservoirs
* Movement control inside the country
* Screening
* Zoning
* Disinfection of infected premises/establishment(s)
* Modified stamping out
* Vaccination prohibited
* 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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<cite cite="http://www.oie.int/wahis/public.php?page=single_report&pop=1&reportid=7648">WAHID Interface - OIE World Animal Health Information Database</cite>
 
Re: Low pathogenic bird flu in Germany (H5N3)

07.01.2009

Bird flu: Again 4800 turkeys killed

CLOPPENBURG / NEULORUP - The last few weeks in the county in Cloppenburg
Turkey flocks rampant bird flu may have another turkey stock
Neulorup attack. The LOW harmless for human influenza virus H5N3 had before
a few weeks already Putenmastbetrieb in Neulorup attack.

As the Cloppenburg district on Wednesday, were now in a 4800 turkey
continued operation in Neulorup killed. The virological investigation of the stock drawn
Samples by the Veterinary Institute Oldenburg have a question results showed. So
the samples are now finally from Friedrich-Loeffler-Institute on the island of Riems investigated. By
Result was to be expected this Thursday, informed the district administration.

http://www.nwzonline.de/index_regionalausgaben_ticker_artikel.php?id=1891385
 
Re: Low pathogenic bird flu in Germany (H5N3)

Source: http://www1.ndr.de/nachrichten/niedersachsen/vogelgrippe138.html

Google translation:
Lower Saxony
New case of bird flu - almost 20,000 turkeys killed

The district is Cloppenburg again since the end of last year rampant bird flu virus H5N3 has been detected. LOW The pathogen was in another turkey stock in the community B?sel has been determined, said a spokesman of the council on Tuesday. In the operation of 19,900 turkeys were killed. In addition, reported to be in a nearby barn facility to which it had contacts, 4,800 more animals will be culled precaution.


The affected farm is located, according to the district on the outskirts of the existing restricted zone B?sel / Garrel. The number of affected farms Animal increased so that on 28. Overall, since the outbreak of avian influenza in December around 460,000 animals in the region killed.
Sperrgebiet again

The exclusion zone in Friesoythe-Neulorup has now been repealed. There was the 21-day period after the completion of cleansing and disinfection work in the infection of the affected farm has expired, said the spokesman. The all poultry within the restricted area's studies showed that the virus in this area is no longer in the herd there.
Stand: 13.01.2009 17:12

Also:
Source: http://www.neue-oz.de/information/noz_print/nordwest/20090113_vogelgrippe.html
Google translation:
Northwest 13.01.2009
--
Bird flu: 20 000 turkeys killed in Cloppenburg

dpa Cloppenburg.
After the discovery of a new bird flu case in a turkey stock in B?sel (Kreis Cloppenburg) on Tuesday nearly 20 000 animals had been killed.

For precautionary reasons, 4800 should be killed other animals, humans and machines after contact with the two plants shed had informed the county in Cloppenburg with.

When the infection is a danger to human disease, the H5N3 virus is triggered.

The outbreak is located on the edge of an already existing restricted zone, which is due to the new case had to be expanded slightly, it was said.

The number of disease-affected farms have thus increased to 28. Overall, since December about 460 000 animals killed.
 
Re: Low pathogenic bird flu in Germany (H5N3)

This may not be accurate given yesterday's posts....


Source: http://www.raiffeisen.com/news/artikel/30210197

Google translation:
No new avian influenza cases in the district of Cloppenburg

Age. CLOPPENBURG. The poultry farmers in the northwestern Lower Saxony can breathe a sigh of relief. A new suspected bird flu case in the district of Cloppenburg confirmed last week not. As a district spokesman announced, the Friedrich Loeffler Institute (FLI) last Thursday complacency. To date, the last case of avian influenza in the region continues to 27 December 2008. Since the middle of last month was a low pathogenic avian influenza in turkey pathogen repeatedly attitudes and ducks in a holding operation had been demonstrated. This led to the culling of around 440 000 birds at the 27 affected farms.
The district spokesman was now "cautiously optimistic" to overcome the disease events. Outside of the avian influenza infection, the adopted restricted placing of all poultry conditional re-authorized. As a condition he called a notification for the placing and virological and serological studies of the animals. The Aufstallverbot was since the beginning of the year has been gradually eased, and first for broiler chickens and ducks for later. So far there has been for placing a relatively large zone, stretching from Oldenburg and Ems canal connecting the north coast to the north of the city B213/L836 Cloppenburg in the south. (13.01.2009)
 
Re: Low pathogenic bird flu in Germany (H5N3)

Source: http://www.nwzonline.de/index_regionalausgaben_artikel.php?id=1899735

Google translation:
Bird flu now in Ikenbr?gge
TIERSEUCHE killings in fattening

TOTAL WAS THE VIRUS IN THE DISTRICT 29 Operating CLOPPENBURG EVIDENCED. ROUND 500 000 TURKEY HAD INFORMATION UNDER THE NUMBER killed.

Friesoythe / IKENBR?GGE - The bird flu is rife on. The district Cloppenburg on Thursday reported another outbreak of the deadly animal disease ending in a turkey stock in Ikenbr?gge. There was the "LOW influenza H5N3 virus" has been proven. In this stock are infected 14 700 animals had been killed.


Because it is between the stock in Ikenbr?gge and two other fattening in Kampe contacts have had in these two companies further 23 000 turkeys have been killed, shared with the District.

Because of the new outbreak in the district have Ikenbr?gge veterinarians, a new exclusion zone set up. It closes in the northwest to the Sperrgebiet B?sel / Garrel to. There had in recent weeks - as reported - most of disease outbreaks.

The new restricted area extends in the north to the Channel coast approached. Next delineated the new exclusion zone to the west by the highway 72 and the relief road in southeastern Friesoythe and B?sel road (L 835) to the border of the municipality B?sel.
 
Re: Low pathogenic bird flu in Germany (H5N3)

Source: http://www.ad-hoc-news.de/vogelgrippe-weitet-sich-aus--/de/Politik/19982283

Google translation:

Bird flu spreads from
Other 32 000 turkeys culled

Cloppenburg (ddp-NRD). Poultry farmers in the district of Cloppenburg fight with there since mid-December, avian flu is rife. On Friday was for the people as a harmless virus into force an additional stock in the community B?sel identified as a spokesman of the council announced. 16 000 animals in the affected farm and 16 000 turkeys in a farm Contact precaution were killed.

The infection outbreaks in the last few days showed that the virus still exists in the region had said the veterinary officer Karl-Wilhelm Paschertz. The control measures should therefore be pursued consistently.

Only on Thursday were 38 000 turkeys from poultry farms in Friesoythe because of suspected bird flu had been culled. The district spokesman told Reuters on inquiry, that the high number of animals slaughtered this week on the size of the holdings was due. The "infection Done" itself was in December was much more serious. Christmas To have it in two to three plants per day, where a suspected case, he said.

Since the outbreak, more than half a million turkeys killed. It was the virus so far in over 30 companies. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, only turkeys affected. Infect chickens around is not.

(Reuters)

Url to the article: http://www.ad-hoc-news.de/vogelgrippe-weitet-sich-aus--/de/Politik/19982283
 
Re: Low pathogenic bird flu in Germany (H5N3)

Source: http://www.raiffeisen.com/news/artikel/30210286

Google translation:

Bird flu is rife in the county continue Cloppenburg

Age. CLOPPENBURG / SCHWERIN. In Lower Saxony Landkreis Cloppenburg rampant bird flu continues. The district administration last week announced the finding of the LOW influenza H5N3 virus in two Putenmastbetrieben B?sel in the community and in a turkey stock in Friesoythe-Ikenbr?gge. In the affected farms and in contact holdings, a total of more than 94 000 turkeys killed. Since the outbreak of animal disease, the virus detected in 30 farms. The total number of turkeys culled so was last Friday at 532 000. The head of the Veterinary Office of the Cloppenburg County, Dr. Karl-Wilhelm Paschertz, underlined the new cases, given the need to strengthen the control measures continue consistently. He appealed to farmers, people and machines contacts between Hofstandorten be avoided. At the same time allowed the county from the weekend in the restricted zones in B?sel or Garrel Friesoythe and in the re-housing of broilers. The Neueinstallung of broiler chickens due to a risk assessment by the Friedrich-Loeffler Institute (FLI) and after consultation with the Agriculture Ministry admitted in Hanover, gave the district known. Provided, however, that farmers intended Einstallung the Veterinary view and undertook to examine the animals to leave. Meanwhile, the poultry farmers in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern breathe. The Agriculture Ministry in Schwerin informed on Thursday that the mortality of turkeys in a finishing unit in the county Nordvorpommern not influenza viruses was due. Due to the official page of laboratory tests carried out had the suspicion of bird flu can be eliminated, said Minister of Agriculture Dr. Till Backhaus with. Currently, the cause of the death of turkey clarified. Would include other infectious diseases, which also showed an acute course. (20.01.2009)
 
Re: Low pathogenic bird flu in Germany (H5N3)

Source: http://translate.google.com/transla...e=UTF-8&scoring=n&sl=de&tl=en&history_state0=

In Ikenbr?gge are 30 000 turkeys killed
DISEASE stock is infected with bird flu - road blocked for hours
BIC

Friesoythe / IKENBR?GGE - The bird flu and no end: The danger to humans LOW influenza virus H5N3 on Tuesday in yet another turkey stock in Friesoythe-Ikenbr?gge been identified.
According to the council had Cloppenburg in the infected population and in a neighboring contact holding a total of 30 000 turkeys killed. During the gasification of the animals was Bar?eler the road for several hours fully locked.

As in the north of the city Friesoythe because of a previous outbreak of the infection has already established a large exclusion zone was needed because of the now established if no new Sperrgebiet be expelled, informed the District.

By Neuausbruch, the number of poultry farms affected disease kreis far increased to 31. Overall, since the beginning of the infection events in December 2008 a total of 560 000 turkeys have been killed, according to the District.


21.01.2009
 
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