Netherlands - 1 new outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 in poultry on farm in Zeewolde, Flevoland (OIE, October 28, 2021)

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Immediate notification
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (poultry) , Netherlands
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COUNTRY OR ZONE
ZONE

DISEASE
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (poultry)

STARTED ON
25-10-2021

ANIMAL TYPE
TERRESTRIAL

GENOTYPE/ SEROTYPE/ SUBTYPE
H5N1

CONFIRMED ON
25-10-2021

REASON
Recurrence

CAUSAL AGENT
Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus

ENDED ON
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DISEASE CATEGORY
OIE-listed

REPORTED ON
28-10-2021

LAST OCCURRENCE
06-07-2021
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Outbreaks

ob_92030 - Zeewolde
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OUTBREAK REFERENCE
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STARTED ON
26-10-2021

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL UNIT
Farm

DETAILED CHARACTERISATION
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NUMBER OF OUTBREAKS
-

ENDED ON
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AFFECTED POPULATION DESCRIPTION
On 26 October an outbreak of H5N1 was confirmed on an organic layer poultry farm in Zeewolde, a 3km protection zone and a 10 km surveillance zone have been established. in the 3 km zone there are 6 other poultry premises. The poultry farms in the 3 km zone have been screened (examined, sampled and tested) and there were no positive results. The subtype HPAI H5N1 is confirmed by the national reference laboratory. All susceptible animals on the infected premise have been killed.

APPROXIMATE LOCATION
Zeewolde

FIRST ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Flevoland

SECOND ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Zeewolde

THIRD ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
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GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES
Lat : 52.34476

Long : 5.41359


SPECIES MEASURING UNIT SUSCEPTIBLE CASES DEATHS KILLED AND DISPOSED OF SLAUGHTERED/KILLED FOR COMMERCIAL USE VACCINATED
Birds NEW Animal 35301 2350 3 35298 0 0
TOTAL Animal 35301 2350 3 35298 0 0
- NEW Animal 35301 2350 3 35298 0 0
TOTAL Animal 35301 2350 3 35298 0 0
CONTROL MEASURES DIFFERENT FROM EVENT LEVEL
ADDITIONAL MEASURES
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MEASURES NOT IMPLEMENTED
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OUTBREAK NAME TEST RESULT RESULT DATE
ob_92030 - Zeewolde Real-time multiplex polymerase chain reaction (Real-time multiplex PCR) Positive 26-10-2021

https://wahis.oie.int/#/report-info?reportId=41785

 

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Source: https://kfgo.com/2021/11/04/netherlands-reports-bird-flu-outbreak-among-ducks-at-poultry-farm/


Netherlands reports bird flu outbreak among ducks at poultry farm
Fargo, ND, USA / The Mighty 790 KFGO | KFGO
Thomson Reuters
Nov 4, 2021 | 6:06 AM

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The Netherlands on Thursday reported a new outbreak of highly pathogenic H5 bird flu among ducks at a poultry farm in the central province of Flevoland.

To limit the spread of the disease, about 10,000 animals will be culled at the farm, the Dutch agriculture ministry said...