Highly pathogenic avian influenza,
Chinese Taipei

Information received on 22/06/2020 from Dr Wen-Jane Tu, Chief Veterinary Officer, Director General, Bureau of Animal and Plant Health Inspection and Quarantine, Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan, Taipei, Chinese Taipei

Summary

Report type	Follow-up report No. 168 (Final report)
Date of start of the event	07/01/2015
Date of confirmation of the event	11/01/2015
Report date	22/06/2020
Date submitted to OIE	22/06/2020
Date event resolved	17/03/2020
Reason for notification	Recurrence of a listed disease
Date of previous occurrence	23/07/2014
Manifestation of disease	Clinical disease
Causal agent	Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus
Serotype	H5N2
Nature of diagnosis	Clinical, Laboratory (advanced)
This event pertains to	the whole country
Related reports	Immediate notification (12/01/2015) Follow-up report No. 1 (13/01/2015) Follow-up report No. 2 (15/01/2015) Follow-up report No. 3 (16/01/2015) Follow-up report No. 4 (19/01/2015) Follow-up report No. 5 (21/01/2015) Follow-up report No. 6 (28/01/2015) Follow-up report No. 7 (04/02/2015) Follow-up report No. 8 (11/02/2015) Follow-up report No. 9 (17/02/2015) Follow-up report No. 10 (26/02/2015) Follow-up report No. 11 (04/03/2015) Follow-up report No. 12 (12/03/2015) Follow-up report No. 13 (19/03/2015) Follow-up report No. 14 (25/03/2015) Follow-up report No. 15 (02/04/2015) Follow-up report No. 16 (14/04/2015) Follow-up report No. 17 (17/04/2015) Follow-up report No. 18 (24/04/2015) Follow-up report No. 19 (01/05/2015) Follow-up report No. 20 (11/05/2015) Follow-up report No. 21 (18/05/2015) Follow-up report No. 22 (29/05/2015) Follow-up report No. 23 (04/06/2015) Follow-up report No. 24 (12/06/2015) Follow-up report No. 25 (18/06/2015) Follow-up report No. 26 (07/07/2015) Follow-up report No. 27 (13/07/2015) Follow-up report No. 28 (20/07/2015) Follow-up report No. 29 (27/07/2015) Follow-up report No. 30 (31/07/2015) Follow-up report No. 31 (11/08/2015) Follow-up report No. 32 (24/08/2015) Follow-up report No. 33 (04/09/2015) Follow-up report No. 34 (02/10/2015) Follow-up report No. 35 (21/10/2015) Follow-up report No. 36 (30/10/2015) Follow-up report No. 37 (08/12/2015) Follow-up report No. 38 (04/01/2016) Follow-up report No. 39 (15/01/2016) Follow-up report No. 40 (02/02/2016) Follow-up report No. 41 (22/02/2016) Follow-up report No. 42 (07/03/2016) Follow-up report No. 43 (11/04/2016) Follow-up report No. 44 (19/04/2016) Follow-up report No. 45 (05/05/2016) Follow-up report No. 46 (20/06/2016) Follow-up report No. 47 (21/09/2016) Follow-up report No. 48 (17/10/2016) Follow-up report No. 49 (09/01/2017) Follow-up report No. 50 (06/02/2017) Follow-up report No. 51 (01/03/2017) Follow-up report No. 52 (07/03/2017) Follow-up report No. 53 (17/03/2017) Follow-up report No. 54 (20/03/2017) Follow-up report No. 55 (27/03/2017) Follow-up report No. 56 (10/04/2017) Follow-up report No. 57 (11/04/2017) Follow-up report No. 58 (01/05/2017) Follow-up report No. 59 (08/05/2017) Follow-up report No. 60 (15/05/2017) Follow-up report No. 61 (03/06/2017) Follow-up report No. 62 (07/06/2017) Follow-up report No. 63 (16/06/2017) Follow-up report No. 64 (23/06/2017) Follow-up report No. 65 (27/06/2017) Follow-up report No. 66 (03/07/2017) Follow-up report No. 67 (11/07/2017) Follow-up report No. 68 (17/07/2017) Follow-up report No. 69 (24/07/2017) Follow-up report No. 70 (31/07/2017) Follow-up report No. 71 (07/08/2017) Follow-up report No. 72 (22/08/2017) Follow-up report No. 73 (31/08/2017) Follow-up report No. 74 (05/09/2017) Follow-up report No. 75 (11/10/2017) Follow-up report No. 76 (30/10/2017) Follow-up report No. 77 (06/11/2017) Follow-up report No. 78 (13/11/2017) Follow-up report No. 79 (20/11/2017) Follow-up report No. 80 (29/11/2017) Follow-up report No. 81 (12/12/2017) Follow-up report No. 82 (29/12/2017) Follow-up report No. 83 (05/01/2018) Follow-up report No. 84 (15/01/2018) Follow-up report No. 85 (16/01/2018) Follow-up report No. 86 (23/01/2018) Follow-up report No. 87 (29/01/2018) Follow-up report No. 88 (09/02/2018) Follow-up report No. 89 (12/02/2018) Follow-up report No. 90 (23/02/2018) Follow-up report No. 91 (26/02/2018) Follow-up report No. 92 (05/03/2018) Follow-up report No. 93 (12/03/2018) Follow-up report No. 94 (20/03/2018) Follow-up report No. 95 (09/04/2018) Follow-up report No. 96 (16/04/2018) Follow-up report No. 97 (27/04/2018) Follow-up report No. 98 (01/05/2018) Follow-up report No. 99 (15/05/2018) Follow-up report No. 100 (21/05/2018) Follow-up report No. 101 (28/05/2018) Follow-up report No. 102 (04/06/2018) Follow-up report No. 103 (11/06/2018) Follow-up report No. 104 (26/06/2018) Follow-up report No. 105 (02/07/2018) Follow-up report No. 106 (12/07/2018) Follow-up report No. 107 (07/08/2018) Follow-up report No. 108 (21/08/2018) Follow-up report No. 109 (04/09/2018) Follow-up report No. 110 (10/09/2018) Follow-up report No. 111 (26/09/2018) Follow-up report No. 112 (08/10/2018) Follow-up report No. 113 (09/10/2018) Follow-up report No. 114 (29/10/2018) Follow-up report No. 115 (13/11/2018) Follow-up report No. 116 (04/12/2018) Follow-up report No. 117 (17/12/2018) Follow-up report No. 118 (25/12/2018) Follow-up report No. 119 (04/01/2019) Follow-up report No. 120 (11/01/2019) Follow-up report No. 121 (21/01/2019) Follow-up report No. 122 (28/01/2019) Follow-up report No. 123 (26/02/2019) Follow-up report No. 124 (05/03/2019) Follow-up report No. 125 (12/03/2019) Follow-up report No. 126 (18/03/2019) Follow-up report No. 127 (29/03/2019) Follow-up report No. 128 (08/04/2019) Follow-up report No. 129 (09/04/2019) Follow-up report No. 130 (16/04/2019) Follow-up report No. 131 (26/04/2019) Follow-up report No. 132 (30/04/2019) Follow-up report No. 133 (14/05/2019) Follow-up report No. 134 (24/05/2019) Follow-up report No. 135 (29/05/2019) Follow-up report No. 136 (18/06/2019) Follow-up report No. 137 (25/06/2019) Follow-up report No. 138 (03/07/2019) Follow-up report No. 139 (09/07/2019) Follow-up report No. 140 (17/07/2019) Follow-up report No. 141 (29/07/2019) Follow-up report No. 142 (06/08/2019) Follow-up report No. 143 (12/08/2019) Follow-up report No. 144 (21/08/2019) Follow-up report No. 145 (27/08/2019) Follow-up report No. 146 (06/09/2019) Follow-up report No. 147 (16/09/2019) Follow-up report No. 148 (18/09/2019) Follow-up report No. 149 (25/09/2019) Follow-up report No. 150 (14/10/2019) Follow-up report No. 151 (28/10/2019) Follow-up report No. 152 (12/11/2019) Follow-up report No. 153 (22/11/2019) Follow-up report No. 154 (29/11/2019) Follow-up report No. 155 (10/12/2019) Follow-up report No. 156 (13/12/2019) Follow-up report No. 157 (03/01/2020) Follow-up report No. 158 (06/01/2020) Follow-up report No. 159 (13/01/2020) Follow-up report No. 160 (20/01/2020) Follow-up report No. 161 (22/01/2020) Follow-up report No. 162 (05/02/2020) Follow-up report No. 163 (12/02/2020) Follow-up report No. 164 (20/02/2020) Follow-up report No. 165 (03/03/2020) Follow-up report No. 166 (10/03/2020) Follow-up report No. 167 (27/03/2020) Follow-up report No. 168 (22/06/2020)

Outbreaks

There are no new outbreaks in this report

Epidemiology

Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection

Unknown or inconclusive

Epidemiological comments

Intensified surveillance in accordance with the OIE Terrestrial Animal Health Code was carried out during a three-month period after the H5N2 HPAIV was detected. Clinical and epidemiological investigations of surrounding poultry farms within a 3-km radius of the affected poultry farms had been completed and no new H5N2 HPAI case has been observed or detected. According to the aforementioned information, Chinese Taipei declares the H5N2 HPAI event has been resolved.

Control measures

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

Future Reporting

The event is resolved. No more reports will be submitted.