Newcastle disease,
Romania

Information received on 10/03/2020 from Dr Robert Viorel Chioveanu, President, Secretary of State, Chief Veterinary Officer, Veterinary Services, National Sanitary Veterinary and Food Safety Authority, Bucharest, Romania

Summary

Report type	Follow-up report No. 3
Date of start of the event	28/11/2019
Date of confirmation of the event	28/11/2019
Report date	10/03/2020
Date submitted to OIE	10/03/2020
Reason for notification	Recurrence of a listed disease
Date of previous occurrence	28/04/2017
Manifestation of disease	Clinical disease
Causal agent	Newcastle disease virus
Nature of diagnosis	Clinical, Laboratory (advanced), Necropsy
This event pertains to	a defined zone within the country
Related reports	Immediate notification (29/11/2019) Follow-up report No. 1 (06/12/2019) Follow-up report No. 2 (09/12/2019) Follow-up report No. 3 (10/03/2020)

Outbreaks

There are no new outbreaks in this report

Epidemiology

Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection

Unknown or inconclusive

Control measures

Measures applied	Movement control inside the country Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone Screening Official destruction of animal products Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste Stamping out Zoning Disinfection Vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists) No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied	No other measures

Future Reporting

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