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Overview What is avian influenza? Avian influenza (AI) is a highly contagious viral disease that affects both domestic and wild birds. AI viruses have also been isolated, although less frequently, from mammalian species, including humans.…
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Avian influenza H5N1 clade 2.3.2.1
Paris, 31 August 2011 – OIE closely follows the evolution of avian influenza in domestic and wild birds around the world, and acknowledges the recent identification of an H5N1 virus described as clade 2.3.2.1. Small…
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Paris, 4 March 2009 - Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 has been eradicated in poultry in most countries where it had appeared but remains entrenched in a few countries which may put the whole planet…
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Acess documents The Sharm el-Sheikh Vision for the FutureOpening address of Dr Bernard Vallat, OIE Director General Paris, 03 November 2008 – The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) welcomes the conclusions and vision of…
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Avian influenza in the Middle East countries: Preparedness and Control
Inquiries: OIE Regional Representation for the Middle East: [email protected]
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Avian influenza in Ghana: the H5N1 strain isolated shows no new introduction of the virus to Africa
Paris, 18 May 2007 - The analysis of the H5N1 avian influenza strain isolated from the outbreak occurring in Ghana clearly indicates that it is closely related to other isolates from Sub-Saharan African countries like…
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Avian influenza: launch of a new web portal
Key facts and figures about highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), the H5N1 strain or all other information relating to the disease can now be found on the new OIE Avian Influenza Portal. The portal is…
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Avian influenza in cat in Germany
The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has been informed that a cat infected with the H5N1 virus has been found in the island of Rügen in Germany . According to the Friedrich-Loeffler Institut (FLI),…
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Avian Influenza outbreak in Nigeria
Paris, 8 February 2006 - Today Nigerian Authorities have officially notified the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) of the occurrence of an outbreak of Avian Influenza in poultry on their territory. The notification report…