Slovenia: H5N1 in wild birds 2022

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Source: https://www-dnevnik-si.translate.goog/1042980122?_x_tr_sl=sl&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=sc


A third case of bird flu has been confirmed

The third case of avian influenza (H5N1) this year has been confirmed in Slovenia, this time with a dead swan in the municipality of Hoče-Slivnica. There are already seven Styrian municipalities in the endangered 10-kilometer area, which includes the largest poultry farmers in Slovenia. Breeders are subject to strict measures, some of which are extended to the whole country.
STA
December 30, 2021 3:19 PM
December 30, 2021 7:45 PM

The Administration of the Republic of Slovenia for Food Safety, Veterinary Medicine and Plant Protection informed the public on Monday about the first case of bird flu this year. It was confirmed in domestic poultry on a small farm in the municipality of Slovenska Bistrica. This is the first case of bird flu in domestic poultry in Slovenia.

On Tuesday, the administration reported on bird flu in a dead swan in Pragersko, and today on another swan in the municipality of Hoče-Slivnica.

According to Radio Slovenia, two more cases of infected swans were confirmed today, namely in Slovenska Bistrica. The Food Safety Authority has not yet listed these cases on its website.

"On the farm where the case of domestic poultry was confirmed, all the prescribed measures were implemented, including the harmless removal of all poultry on the farm. There were 50 chickens, 11 geese and 29 ducks on the farm itself. These animals were harmlessly removed, "Breda Hrovatin, head of the animal health and welfare department, told STA today...

 

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H5N1 in dead swans in Zahorie: https://www-tvnoviny-sk.translate.g...ipku?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-US

 

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Source: https://english.sta.si/3095941/bird-flu-re-emerges-in-slovenia

Bird flu re-emerges in Slovenia
Publish time: Oct 21, 2022, 13:49

Ljubljana, 21 October - Slovenian veterinary authorities have confirmed new cases of bird flu (H5N1) in four swans in the Apače municipality in north-eastern Slovenia. Poultry and captive bird farmers have been warned to heed recommendations...

 

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REPORT PREVIEW
Slovenia - Influenza A viruses of high pathogenicity (Inf. with) (non-poultry including wild birds) (2017-) - Immediate notification

GENERAL INFORMATION
COUNTRY/TERRITORY OR ZONE
ZONE

ANIMAL TYPE
TERRESTRIAL

DISEASE CATEGORY
OIE-listed

EVENT ID
4671

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
2022/10/18

REASON FOR NOTIFICATION
First occurrence in a zone or a compartment

DATE OF LAST OCCURRENCE
-

CONFIRMATION DATE
2022/10/20

EVENT STATUS
On-going

END DATE
-

SELF-DECLARATION
NO

REPORT INFORMATION
REPORT NUMBER
Immediate notification

REPORT ID
IN_157574

REPORT REFERENCE
SI2022-October1

REPORT DATE
2022/10/24

REPORT STATUS
Validated

NO EVOLUTION REPORT
-

EPIDEMIOLOGY
SOURCE OF EVENT OR ORIGIN OF INFECTION
Unknown or inconclusive
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL COMMENTS
No epidemiological comment
...

NEW OUTBREAKS
OB_108031 - APAČE
OUTBREAK REFERENCE
SI-2022/1

START DATE
2022/10/18

END DATE
2022/10/20

DETAILED CHARACTERISATION
-

FIRST ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Pomurska

SECOND ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Gornja Radgona

THIRD ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
-

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL UNIT
Body of water

LOCATION
Apače

Latitude, Longitude
46.7183 , 15.8253

(Approximate location)
OUTBREAKS IN CLUSTER
-

MEASURING UNIT
Animal

AFFECTED POPULATION DESCRIPTION
Four young mute swans were found dead in a pond.

SpeciesSusceptibleCasesDeathsKilled and Disposed ofSlaughtered/ Killed for commercial useVaccinated
Mute Swan (WILD)NEW-4 4 0 0 0
TOTAL-4 4 0 0 0
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https://wahis.woah.org/#/in-review/4671

 

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Source: https://n1info.si/novice/slovenija/v-piranski-obcini-pri-labodu-odkrili-nov-primer-pticje-gripe/

A new case of bird flu was discovered in the municipality of Piran near Labodo
Slovenia Author: N1 30. Dec 202210:46

A case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1 virus) was confirmed in another humpback swan. Poultry and captive bird breeders should inform their veterinarian immediately if they notice any of the signs of disease.

In Primorska, in the municipality of Piran, a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed in a humpback swan, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food announced. In light of this, the Administration for Safe Food, Veterinary Medicine and Plant Protection (UVHVVR) informs poultry and captive bird breeders to pay attention to any changes in the animals and to report them to the veterinarian...