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Wetland in Shanxi Province shut after swan, duck deaths - H5N1 confirmed - OIE

Ronan Kelly

Retired 2020
Wetland in north China shut after swan deaths

(Source: Xinhua) 2015-01-14
 TAIYUAN, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- A scenic wetland resort in north China's Shanxi Province was temporarily closed on Thursday, after the death of a dozen swans, according to the local forestry authority.   The swans, as well as an undisclosed number of wild ducks, have been found dead on wetland property since Jan. 4.
 ...
  Wang played down suggestions that the birds had died from avian flu, instead saying it was more likely to be intentional poisoning by poachers, as bird flu would result in higher casualties.
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http://eng.chinamil.com.cn/news-channels/2015-01/14/content_6308779.htm
 
Translation Google

Sanmenxia Reservoir Yellow River Wetland bird flu in wild birds

January 15, 2015 19:47:29 Source: Xinhua

Xinhua Beijing January 15 (Reporter Wang Yu) Ministry of Agriculture press office said January 15, China's Yellow River wetland Sanmenxia Reservoir occurred bird flu epidemic situation.

Recently, the State Forestry Administration Bulletin, Yellow River wetland Sanmenxia Reservoir has been found in a large swan, Common Pochard, ducks and other wild birds died. As of January 14, 93 wild birds have died. January 14, the National Avian Influenza Reference Laboratory confirmed as H5N1 subtype highly pathogenic bird flu.

Epidemic occurred, the local veterinary department in conjunction with the competent department of forestry and contingency plans in accordance with the relevant technical specifications prevention, epidemic disposal earnestly work to strengthen disinfection destroy the source and monitoring the investigation. Currently, local poultry found no abnormalities.

zhttp://news.xinhuanet.com/local/2015-01/15/c_1114011408.htm
 
Translation Google

Yellow River Wetland Sanmenxia Reservoir now bird flu is not now and poultry infected person

At 12:09 on January 16, 2015 Source: China News Network

CNS Sanmenxia January 16 electrical (Dong Fei) Yellow River in Henan Sanmenxia Reservoir wetland bird flu found in wild birds, hundreds of wild birds died. The local official on the 16th informed that protective measures have been taken to isolate, not currently found in human and poultry infected with the disease.

Sanmenxia City, wildlife rescue station, Senior Veterinary Officer high as intent reporter said recently in the Yellow River Wetlands daily inspections found whooper swans, ducks died, promptly report to their superiors and invited experts inspected disease monitoring department, sampling.

Chinese State Forestry latest report, as of January 14, 93 wild birds have died. On that day, the National Avian Influenza Reference Laboratory confirmed as H5N1 subtype highly pathogenic bird flu.

High wishful analysis, whooper swans and other wild birds with the virus itself, their resistance to disease is relatively strong, very rare disease, due to climate change and lead to individual differences and other factors induced disease is a normal phenomenon.

Closely follows the south bank of the Yellow River in Sanmenxia, ​​with large areas of wetlands and waters, where each year attracts nearly 10,000 whooper swans from Siberia and other places long journey to this winter. High wishful said traffic control has been implemented on the main intersection swan viewing area, and large parts of the Swan priorities pull cordon to protect against bird close contact with people.

Meanwhile, Sanmenxia City, for all contacts involved in the salvage, incineration or rescue swan staff knowledge and training in advance for protection and disinfection treatment, in close contact with the medical staff and found no abnormalities. (End)

http://www.chinanews.com/gn/2015/01-16/6975999.shtml
 
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[TD="width: *, align: left"] Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
China (People's Rep. of)

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[TD="class: topbigtabletitle27"]Information received on 16/01/2015 from Dr Zhang Zhongqui, Director General , China Animal Disease Control Centre, Veterinary Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture, Beijing, China (People's Rep. of)[/TD]
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[TR]
[TD] Summary
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[TD="class: filtrer_th, width: 10%"]Report type[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]Follow-up report No. 2[/TD]
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[TR]
[TD="class: filtrer_th, width: 10%"]Date of start of the event[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]12/09/2014[/TD]
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[TD="class: filtrer_th, width: 10%"]Date of pre-confirmation of the event[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]15/09/2014[/TD]
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[TD="class: filtrer_th, width: 10%"]Report date[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]16/01/2015[/TD]
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[TD="class: filtrer_th, width: 10%"]Date submitted to OIE[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]16/01/2015[/TD]
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[TD="class: filtrer_th, width: 10%"]Reason for notification[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]Reoccurrence of a listed disease[/TD]
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[TR]
[TD="class: filtrer_th, width: 10%"]Date of previous occurrence[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]01/05/2014[/TD]
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[TD="class: filtrer_th, width: 10%"]Manifestation of disease[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]Clinical disease[/TD]
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[TD="class: filtrer_th, width: 10%"]Causal agent[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus[/TD]
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[TD="class: filtrer_th, width: 10%"]Serotype[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]H5N1[/TD]
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[TD="class: filtrer_th, width: 10%"]Nature of diagnosis[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]Clinical, Laboratory (basic), Laboratory (advanced)[/TD]
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[TD="class: filtrer_th, width: 10%"]This event pertains to[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]a defined zone within the country[/TD]
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[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_left, width: 10%"]Related reports[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]Immediate notification (24/10/2014)
Follow-up report No. 1 (09/01/2015)
Follow-up report No. 2 (16/01/2015) [/TD]
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[TD] New outbreaks (1)
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[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_left, align: left"]Outbreak 1[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_left"]Yellow River Wetland, Sanmenxia , HENAN[/TD]
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[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_left"]Date of start of the outbreak[/TD]
[TD]14/01/2015[/TD]
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[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_left"]Outbreak status[/TD]
[TD]Continuing (or date resolved not provided)[/TD]
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[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_left"]Epidemiological unit[/TD]
[TD]Not applicable[/TD]
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[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_left"]Affected animals[/TD]
[TD] [TABLE="class: TableFoyers, width: 677"]
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[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_center last"]Species[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_center last"]Susceptible[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_center last"]Cases[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_center last"]Deaths[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_center last"]Destroyed[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_center last"]Slaughtered[/TD]
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[TR]
[TD]Common Pochard:Aythya ferina(Anatidae)[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"] [/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]25[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]25[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]0[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]0[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Whooper Swan:Cygnus cygnus(Anatidae)[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"] [/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]66[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]66[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]0[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]0[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Greater Scaup:Aythya marila(Anatidae)[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"] [/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]2[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]2[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]0[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]0[/TD]
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[TD] [TABLE="class: TableFoyers, width: 917"]
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[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_left, align: left"]Summary of outbreaks[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_left"]Total outbreaks: 1[/TD]
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[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_left"]Total animals affected[/TD]
[TD] [TABLE="class: TableFoyers, width: 770"]
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[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_center last"]Species[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_center last"]Susceptible[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_center last"]Cases[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_center last"]Deaths[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_center last"]Destroyed[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_center last"]Slaughtered[/TD]
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[TR]
[TD]Common Pochard:Aythya ferina(Anatidae)[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"] [/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]25[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]25[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]0[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]0[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Whooper Swan:Cygnus cygnus(Anatidae)[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"] [/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]66[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]66[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]0[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]0[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Greater Scaup:Aythya marila(Anatidae)[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"] [/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]2[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]2[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]0[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]0[/TD]
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[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_left"]Outbreak statistics[/TD]
[TD] [TABLE="class: TableFoyers, width: 770"]
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[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_center last"]Species[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_center last"]Apparent morbidity rate[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_center last"]Apparent mortality rate[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_center last"]Apparent case fatality rate[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_center last"]Proportion susceptible animals lost*[/TD]
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[TD]Common Pochard:Aythya ferina(Anatidae)[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]**[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]**[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]100.00%[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]**[/TD]
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[TR]
[TD]Whooper Swan:Cygnus cygnus(Anatidae)[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]**[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]**[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]100.00%[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]**[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Greater Scaup:Aythya marila(Anatidae)[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]**[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]**[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]100.00%[/TD]
[TD="class: ta_right"]**[/TD]
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[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_left, colspan: 2"]*Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter[/TD]
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[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_left, colspan: 2"]**Not calculated because of missing information[/TD]
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[TD] Epidemiology
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[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_left"]Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection[/TD]
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  • Unknown or inconclusive
  • Contact with wild species
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[TD] Control measures
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[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_left"]Measures applied[/TD]
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  • Control of wildlife reservoirs
  • Disinfection of infected premises/establishment(s)
  • Dipping / Spraying
  • No vaccination
  • No treatment of affected animals
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[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_left"]Measures to be applied[/TD]
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  • No other measures
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[TD] Diagnostic test results
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[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_left"]Laboratory name and type[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_left"]Species[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_left"]Test[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_left"]Test date[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer_th ta_left last"]Result[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="class: filtrer"]Harbin Veterinary Research Institute (OIE?s Reference Laboratory)[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer"]Whooper Swan[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer"]reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer"]14/01/2015[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer cb-centree last"]Positive[/TD]
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[TR]
[TD="class: filtrer"]Harbin Veterinary Research Institute (OIE?s Reference Laboratory)[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer"]Whooper Swan[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer"]virus isolation[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer"]14/01/2015[/TD]
[TD="class: filtrer cb-centree last"]Positive[/TD]
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[TR]
[TD] Future Reporting
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[TD="class: filtrer"]The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.[/TD]
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[TD]
Map of outbreak locations
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