Giuseppe
Emeritus
[AVIAN INFLUENZA, A/H7N1, POULTRY, DENMARK, OIE, UPDATES] Low pathogenic avian influenza (poultry), Denmark
Information received on 25/08/2008 from Dr Jan Mousing, Chief Veterinary Officer, Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, Soborg, Denmark
? Summary
Report type Follow-up report No. 2 (Final report)
Start date 24/04/2008
Date of first confirmation of the event 28/04/2008
Report date 25/08/2008
Date submitted to OIE 25/08/2008
Date event resolved 23/05/2008
Reason for notification Reoccurrence of a listed disease
Date of previous occurrence 19/07/2006
Causal agent Low pathogenic avian influenza virus Serotype H7N1
Nature of diagnosis Laboratory (advanced)
This event pertains to the whole country
Related reports Immediate notification (29/04/2008)
Follow-up report No. 1 (23/05/2008)
Follow-up report No. 2 (25/08/2008)
? Outbreaks
There are no new outbreaks in this report
? Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection Unknown or inconclusive
? Epidemiological comments
There have been no new outbreaks of avian influenza in Denmark since the outbreak of low pathogenic avian influenza detected on 28 April 2008.
According to the requirements in article 2.7.12.3 of the OIE Terrestrial Animal Health Code, Denmark declares having regained its status as a notifiable avian influenza free country on 24 August 2008.
? Control measures
Measures applied Stamping out
Quarantine
Movement control inside the country
Zoning
Disinfection of infected premises/establishment(s)
No vaccination
No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied No other measures
? Future Reporting
The event is resolved. No more reports will be submitted.
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Information received on 25/08/2008 from Dr Jan Mousing, Chief Veterinary Officer, Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, Soborg, Denmark
? Summary
Report type Follow-up report No. 2 (Final report)
Start date 24/04/2008
Date of first confirmation of the event 28/04/2008
Report date 25/08/2008
Date submitted to OIE 25/08/2008
Date event resolved 23/05/2008
Reason for notification Reoccurrence of a listed disease
Date of previous occurrence 19/07/2006
Causal agent Low pathogenic avian influenza virus Serotype H7N1
Nature of diagnosis Laboratory (advanced)
This event pertains to the whole country
Related reports Immediate notification (29/04/2008)
Follow-up report No. 1 (23/05/2008)
Follow-up report No. 2 (25/08/2008)
? Outbreaks
There are no new outbreaks in this report
? Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection Unknown or inconclusive
? Epidemiological comments
There have been no new outbreaks of avian influenza in Denmark since the outbreak of low pathogenic avian influenza detected on 28 April 2008.
According to the requirements in article 2.7.12.3 of the OIE Terrestrial Animal Health Code, Denmark declares having regained its status as a notifiable avian influenza free country on 24 August 2008.
? Control measures
Measures applied Stamping out
Quarantine
Movement control inside the country
Zoning
Disinfection of infected premises/establishment(s)
No vaccination
No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied No other measures
? Future Reporting
The event is resolved. No more reports will be submitted.
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