Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
Hungary

Information received on 08/06/2020 from Dr Lajos Bognár, Deputy State Secretary Chief Veterinary Officer, Food Chain Safety Department, Ministry of Agriculture, Budapest, Hungary

Summary

Report type	Follow-up report No. 3
Date of start of the event	26/04/2020
Date of confirmation of the event	30/04/2020
Report date	08/06/2020
Date submitted to OIE	08/06/2020
Date event resolved	19/05/2020
Reason for notification	Recurrence of a listed disease
Date of previous occurrence	31/01/2020
Manifestation of disease	Clinical disease
Causal agent	Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
Serotype	H5N8
Nature of diagnosis	Laboratory (advanced)
This event pertains to	a defined zone within the country
Related reports	Immediate notification (30/04/2020) Follow-up report No. 1 (05/05/2020) Follow-up report No. 2 (15/05/2020) Follow-up report No. 3 (08/06/2020) Follow-up report No. 4 (26/06/2020) Follow-up report No. 5 (28/07/2020)

Outbreaks

There are no new outbreaks in this report

Epidemiology

Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection	Unknown or inconclusive
Epidemiological comments	No new outbreak between the 16th May and 8th June 2020.

Control measures

Measures applied	Zoning Stamping out Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste Traceability Surveillance outside containment and/or protection zone Movement control inside the country Vaccination prohibited No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied	Disinfection

Future Reporting

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