Slovakia: 2022-2026 H5N1 in wild birds

Shiloh · Jan 12, 2022

Source: https://www.teraz.sk/najnovsie/n-zamky-u-uhynutych-labuti-veterin/603806-clanok.html

They confirmed bird flu in dead swans in the Nové Zámky district
The Nové Zámky Regional Veterinary and Food Administration has already ordered an update of the inventory of all poultry, pigeon and other captive birds.
Author TASR
today 10:50,updated today 11:06

Nové Zámky, January 12 (TASR) - Veterinarians have confirmed the occurrence of bird flu in the Novozámok district. The laboratories of the Zvolen Veterinary Institute examined five dead large swans, which were found at gravel pits in Dvory nad Žitavou and Záhoň in Bánov.

The National Reference Laboratory subsequently confirmed the avian influenza virus in all samples. "The sequence analysis method revealed that it is a strain of the H5N1 bird flu virus, which is currently circulating in migrant and wild bird populations in Europe," said the city of Nové Zámky.

The Regional Veterinary and Food Administration (RVPS) Nové Zámky has already ordered an update of the inventory of all poultry, pigeon and other captive birds. Breeders must also ensure increased biosecurity in all farms....

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Pathfinder · Jan 24, 2023

Slovakia - 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
4860

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
2023/01/13

REASON FOR NOTIFICATION
Recurrence of an eradicated strain

DATE OF LAST OCCURRENCE
2022/03/18

CONFIRMATION DATE
2023/01/17

EVENT STATUS
On-going

END DATE
-

SELF-DECLARATION
NO

REPORT INFORMATION
REPORT NUMBER
Immediate notification

REPORT ID
IN_158932

REPORT REFERENCE
-

REPORT DATE
2023/01/24

REPORT STATUS
Validated

NO EVOLUTION REPORT
-

EPIDEMIOLOGY
SOURCE OF EVENT OR ORIGIN OF INFECTION
Contact with wild species
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL COMMENTS
No epidemiological comment
...

NEW OUTBREAKS
OB_112722 - 01/2023 - BACKYARD HOLDING
OUTBREAK REFERENCE
01/2023

START DATE
2023/01/13

END DATE
-

DETAILED CHARACTERISATION
-

FIRST ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Prešovský

SECOND ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Prešov

THIRD ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
-

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL UNIT
Village

LOCATION
Backyard holding

Latitude, Longitude
48.945 , 21.167

(Approximate location)
OUTBREAKS IN CLUSTER
-

MEASURING UNIT
Animal

AFFECTED POPULATION DESCRIPTION
Non-commercial holding: 23 laying hens and two ducks. First, sudden dead of ten hens, subsequently all hens died. Two ducks killed (stamping out applied), preliminary cleaning and disinfection; measures adopted, zoning-zones established.

SpeciesSusceptibleCasesDeathsKilled and Disposed ofSlaughtered/ Killed for commercial useVaccinated
Birds (DOMESTIC)NEW 25 - 23 2 - -
TOTAL 25 - 23 2 - -

...
https://wahis.woah.org/#/in-review/4860

Pathfinder · Feb 6, 2023

Slovakia - Influenza A viruses of high pathogenicity (Inf. with) (non-poultry including wild birds) (2017-) - Follow up report 2

GENERAL INFORMATION
COUNTRY/TERRITORY OR ZONE
COUNTRY/TERRITORY

ANIMAL TYPE
TERRESTRIAL

DISEASE CATEGORY
OIE-listed

EVENT ID
4860

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
2023/01/13

REASON FOR NOTIFICATION
Recurrence of an eradicated strain

DATE OF LAST OCCURRENCE
2022/03/18

CONFIRMATION DATE
2023/01/17

EVENT STATUS
On-going

END DATE
-

SELF-DECLARATION
NO

REPORT INFORMATION
REPORT NUMBER
Follow-up report 2

REPORT ID
FUR_159171

REPORT REFERENCE
03/2023

REPORT DATE
2023/02/06

REPORT STATUS
Validated

NO EVOLUTION REPORT
-

EPIDEMIOLOGY
SOURCE OF EVENT OR ORIGIN OF INFECTION
Contact with wild species

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL COMMENTS
...
NEW OUTBREAKS

OB_113463 - 03/2023 - FOUND ON THE BANK OF THE JAKUBOV WATER RESERVOIR
OUTBREAK REFERENCE
03/2023

START DATE
2023/01/17

END DATE
-

DETAILED CHARACTERISATION
Clade 2.3.4.4b - Lineage: Fully Eurasian

FIRST ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Bratislavský

SECOND ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Malacky

THIRD ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
-

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL UNIT
Body of water

LOCATION
found on the bank of the Jakubov water reservoir

Latitude, Longitude
48.4 , 16.91

OUTBREAKS IN CLUSTER
-

MEASURING UNIT
Animal

AFFECTED POPULATION DESCRIPTION
A wild bird near a body of water.

SpeciesSusceptibleCasesDeathsKilled and Disposed ofSlaughtered/ Killed for commercial useVaccinated
Mute Swan (WILD)NEW-1 1-00
TOTAL-1 1-00
...

PREVIOUSLY REPORTED OUTBREAKS

OB_113241 - 02/2023 - 48.978...
OB_112722 - 01/2023 - BACKYARD HOLDING...

https://wahis.woah.org/#/in-review/4860