Newcastle disease,
Russia
Information received on 16/12/2020 from Dr Nicolay Vlasov, , Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance , Ministry of Agriculture, Moscow, Russia
Summary
Report type Follow-up report No. 3
Date of start of the event 08/09/2020
Date of confirmation of the event 16/09/2020
Report date 16/12/2020
Date submitted to OIE 16/12/2020
Date event resolved 14/12/2020
Reason for notification Recurrence of a listed disease
Date of previous occurrence 28/05/2020
Manifestation of disease Clinical disease
Causal agent Newcastle disease virus
Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (basic), Laboratory (advanced)
This event pertains to a defined zone within the country
Related reports Immediate notification (21/09/2020)
Follow-up report No. 1 (30/09/2020)
Follow-up report No. 2 (20/10/2020)
Follow-up report No. 3 (16/12/2020)
Follow-up report No. 4 (30/12/2020)
New outbreaks (2)
Outbreak 1 Novyy Byt, Selivanovsky, Vladimirskaya Oblast
Date of start of the outbreak 13/11/2020
Outbreak status Resolved (27/11/2020)
Epidemiological unit Backyard
Affected animals
Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
Birds 5 5 5 0 0
Outbreak 2 Vyazniki, Vyaznikovsky, Vladimirskaya Oblast
Date of start of the outbreak 30/11/2020
Outbreak status Resolved (14/12/2020)
Epidemiological unit Backyard
Affected animals
Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
Birds 54 34 34 20 0
Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 2
Total animals affected
Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered
Birds 59 39 39 20 0
Outbreak statistics
Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost*
Birds 66.10% 66.10% 100.00% 100.00%
*Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter
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
  • Quarantine
  • Official destruction of animal products
  • Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
  • Stamping out
  • Control of wildlife reservoirs
  • Disinfection
  • Vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists)
  • No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied
  • No other measures
Diagnostic test results
Laboratory name and type Species Test Test date Result
Federal Centre for Animal Health (ARRIAH) (OIE Reference Laboratory) Birds polymerase chain reaction (PCR) 16/11/2020 Positive
Federal Centre for Animal Health (ARRIAH) (OIE Reference Laboratory) Birds polymerase chain reaction (PCR) 04/12/2020 Positive
Federal Centre for Animal Health (ARRIAH) (OIE Reference Laboratory) Birds virus sequencing 04/12/2020 Positive
Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
Map of outbreak locations