India - HP H5N1 Bird Flu in birds reported in Bihar

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As Bihar grapples with coronavirus, cases of bird flu, H1N1 also surface: https://www.aninews.in/news/nationa...-of-bird-flu-h1n1-also-surface20200328154000/

 

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Bird flu in Bihar's Nawada district

Already grappling with Covid-19 pandemic, Bihar has also reported bird flu cases from Nawada district, officials said on Friday.

Nawada April 24, 2020 UPDATED: April 24, 2020 19:14 IST
Already grappling with Covid-19 pandemic, Bihar has also reported bird flu cases from Nawada district, officials said on Friday.

Nawada District Magistrate Yashpal Meena said that samples collected from a poultry farm in Rajahat village under Akbarpur block of the district have been found positive for bird flu.
:tiphat:https://www.indiatoday.in/india/stor...718-2020-04-24

 

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[TD="align: left"]Highly pathogenic influenza A viruses (infection with) (non-poultry including wild birds),
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[TD]Information received on 03/06/2020 from Dr Atul Chaturvedi, Secretary, Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, New Delhi, India[/TD]
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[TD]Summary

[TD="width: 10%"]Report type[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]Immediate notification[/TD]

[TD="width: 10%"]Date of start of the event[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]15/02/2020[/TD]

[TD="width: 10%"]Date of confirmation of the event[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]12/03/2020[/TD]

[TD="width: 10%"]Report date[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]03/06/2020[/TD]

[TD="width: 10%"]Date submitted to OIE[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]03/06/2020[/TD]

[TD="width: 10%"]Reason for notification[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]Recurrence of a listed disease[/TD]

[TD="width: 10%"]Date of previous occurrence[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]08/02/2020[/TD]

[TD="width: 10%"]Manifestation of disease[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]Clinical disease[/TD]

[TD="width: 10%"]Causal agent[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]Highly pathogenic influenza A virus[/TD]

[TD="width: 10%"]Serotype[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]H5N1[/TD]

[TD="width: 10%"]Nature of diagnosis[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]Laboratory (advanced)[/TD]

[TD="width: 10%"]This event pertains to[/TD]
[TD="width: 30%"]a defined zone within the country[/TD]

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[TD]New outbreaks (4)[/TD]
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B26, Lohia Nagar Housing Colony, Kankarbagh, Patna, Bihar
Date of start of the outbreak	15/02/2020
Outbreak status	Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
Epidemiological unit	Not applicable
Affected animals	Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered House Crow:Corvus splendens(Corvidae) 1 1

[TD="align: left"]Outbreak 1[/TD]

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Chainpura, Kuv, Dulhin Bazar, Chainpura, Dulhin Bazar, Patna, Bihar
Date of start of the outbreak	05/03/2020
Outbreak status	Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
Epidemiological unit	Not applicable
Affected animals	Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Red Headed Trogon:Harpactes erythrocephalus(Trogonidae) 7 7

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High Court Campus, Patna, Patna, Bihar
Date of start of the outbreak	18/03/2020
Outbreak status	Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
Epidemiological unit	Not applicable
Affected animals	Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered House Crow:Corvus splendens(Corvidae) 48 48

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Saidpur Hostel, Bazar Samiti Road, Rajendra Nagar, Patna, Bihar
Date of start of the outbreak	19/03/2020
Outbreak status	Continuing (or date resolved not provided)
Epidemiological unit	Not applicable
Affected animals	Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered House Crow:Corvus splendens(Corvidae) 1 1

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Total outbreaks: 4
Total animals affected	Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered House Crow:Corvus splendens(Corvidae) 50 50 Red Headed Trogon:Harpactes erythrocephalus(Trogonidae) 7 7
Outbreak statistics	Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost* House Crow:Corvus splendens(Corvidae) ** ** 100.00% ** Red Headed Trogon:Harpactes erythrocephalus(Trogonidae) ** ** 100.00% **

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[TD="colspan: 2"]*Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter[/TD]

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[TD]Epidemiology

Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection

Unknown or inconclusive

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[TD]Control measures

Measures applied	Screening Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste Disinfection Vaccination prohibited No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied	No other measures

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[TD]Diagnostic test results

Laboratory name and type	Species	Test	Test date	Result
ICAR-National Institute of High Security Animal Disease (OIE Reference Laboratory)	House Crow	real-time reverse transcriptase/polymerase chain reaction (RRT-PCR)	12/03/2020	Positive
ICAR-National Institute of High Security Animal Disease (OIE Reference Laboratory)	House Crow	real-time reverse transcriptase/polymerase chain reaction (RRT-PCR)	28/03/2020	Positive
ICAR-National Institute of High Security Animal Disease (OIE Reference Laboratory)	Red Headed Trogon	real-time reverse transcriptase/polymerase chain reaction (RRT-PCR)	17/03/2020	Positive

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[TD]Future Reporting

The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.

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