Avian Influenza

1. Sweden reported 1 outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1 subtype) in wild birds

On 21 September, Sweden notified 1 outbreak of H5N1 HPAI in wild birds in Sölvesborg Municipality, with 1 wild bird infected and dead.

2. Norway reported 2 outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1 subtype) in wild birds

On 25 September, Norway notified 2 outbreaks of H5N1 HPAI in wild birds in Trøndelag County, with 5 wild birds infected and dead.

3. Denmark reported 1 outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1 subtype) in wild birds

On 25 September, Denmark notified 1 outbreak of H5N1 HPAI in wild birds on Lolland Island, with 1 wild bird infected and dead.

4. The United States reported 6 outbreaks in poultry and 2 outbreaks in wild birds of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1 subtype)

On 24 September, the United States notified 6 outbreaks in poultry and 2 outbreaks in wild birds of H5N1 HPAI in 4 regions including Idaho State. A total of 6 poultry were infected and dead, 238,000 poultry were culled; 6 wild birds and backyard poultry were infected and dead, and 124 were culled.

5. Peru reported 5 outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1 subtype) in wild birds

On 23 September, Peru notified 5 outbreaks of H5N1 HPAI in wild birds in 3 regions including Junín Region. A total of 118 wild birds and backyard poultry were infected and dead, and 17 were culled.

6. Nigeria reported 1 outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1 subtype) in poultry

On 23 September, Nigeria notified 1 outbreak of H5N1 HPAI in poultry in Bauchi State, with 1,600 poultry infected, 70 dead and 1,530 culled.

Other Animal Diseases

1. Hungary reported 1 outbreak of Newcastle disease

On 24 September, Hungary notified 1 outbreak of Newcastle disease in Bács-Kiskun County, with multiple poultry infected.

2. Turkey reported 4 outbreaks of rabies

On 21 September, Turkey notified 4 outbreaks of rabies in 3 regions including Şanlıurfa Province, with 5 cattle and 1 red fox infected and dead.

3. Romania reported 8 outbreaks of rabies

On 21 and 24 September, Romania notified 8 outbreaks of rabies in 2 regions including Vrancea County, with 3 cattle, 4 domestic dogs, 3 cats and 1 red fox infected and dead.

4. Moldova reported 2 outbreaks of rabies

On 24 September, Moldova notified 2 outbreaks of rabies in 2 regions including Ialoveni District, with 1 domestic dog and 1 cat infected and dead.

5. France reported 80 outbreaks of West Nile fever

On 21 September, France notified 80 outbreaks of West Nile fever in 20 regions including Hérault Department, with 82 horses infected and 1 dead.

6. Belgium reported 8 outbreaks of West Nile fever

On 21 and 22 September, Belgium notified 8 outbreaks of West Nile fever in 2 regions including the Flemish Region, with 6 horses and 2 wild birds infected.

7. Hungary reported 1 outbreak of West Nile fever

On 25 September, Hungary notified 1 outbreak of West Nile fever in Pest County, with 1 horse infected.

8. South Sudan reported 1 outbreak of theileriosis

On 25 September, South Sudan notified 1 outbreak of theileriosis in Lakes State, with 200 cattle infected and 150 dead.

9. Ireland reported 4 outbreaks of bluetongue serotype 3

On 21 September, Ireland notified 4 outbreaks of bluetongue serotype 3 in 3 regions including County Wicklow, with 7 cattle infected.

10. Italy reported 2 outbreaks of bluetongue serotype 12

On 24 September, Italy notified 2 outbreaks of bluetongue serotype 12 in Sardinia Region, with 2 cattle and 1 sheep infected.

11. Bulgaria reported 4 outbreaks of sheep pox

On 21 September, Bulgaria notified 4 outbreaks of sheep pox in Haskovo Province, with 22 sheep infected and 302 culled.

12. Romania reported 11 outbreaks of sheep pox

On 24 September, Romania notified 11 outbreaks of sheep pox in 3 regions including Tulcea County, with 2,763 sheep and goats infected, 112 dead and 2,470 culled.

13. Greece reported 2 outbreaks of sheep pox

On 25 September, Greece notified 2 outbreaks of sheep pox in 2 regions including Rhodope Regional Unit, with 53 sheep infected and 3 dead.

14. Albania reported 1 outbreak of sheep pox

On 23 September, Albania notified 1 outbreak of sheep pox in Elbasan County, with 8 sheep and goats infected.

15. Turkey reported 1 outbreak of Varroa destructor infestation in honey bees

On 22 September, Turkey notified 1 outbreak of Varroa destructor infestation in honey bees in Artvin Province. A total of 4 honey bee colonies died and 46 beehives were destroyed.

16. The United States reported 1 outbreak of New World screwworm myiasis

On 21 September, the United States notified 1 outbreak of New World screwworm myiasis in New Mexico State, with 1 horse infected.

17. Botswana reported 1 outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease serotype SAT1

On 21 September, Botswana notified 1 outbreak of FMD serotype SAT1 in Kgatleng District, with 65 cattle infected.

18. South Africa reported 17 outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease serotype SAT1

On 21 September, South Africa notified 17 outbreaks of FMD serotype SAT1 in 6 regions including Limpopo Province, with 369 cattle and 20 wild African buffalo infected and 12 cattle dead.

19. Turkey reported 1 outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease serotype A

On 22 September, Turkey notified 1 outbreak of FMD serotype A in Hakkâri Province, with 26 cattle infected.

20. Greece reported 3 outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease serotype SAT1

On 25 September, Greece notified 3 outbreaks of FMD serotype SAT1 in Lesbos Regional Unit, with 128 cattle and sheep infected.

21. Namibia reported 1 outbreak of untyped foot-and-mouth disease

On 23 September, Namibia notified 1 outbreak of untyped FMD in Karas Region, with 11 cattle infected.

African Swine Fever

1. Hungary reported 3 outbreaks of African swine fever in wild boars

On 21 September, Hungary notified 3 outbreaks of African swine fever in wild boars in 2 regions including Baranya County, with 3 wild boars infected and dead.

2. Finland reported 6 outbreaks of African swine fever in wild boars

On 21 September, Finland notified 6 outbreaks of African swine fever in wild boars in Southern Finland Region, with 6 wild boars infected and dead.

3. Bosnia and Herzegovina reported 1 outbreak of African swine fever in wild boars

On 22 September, Bosnia and Herzegovina notified 1 outbreak of African swine fever in wild boars in Republika Srpska, with 1 wild boar infected and dead.

4. Bulgaria reported 1 outbreak of African swine fever in wild boars

On 23 September, Bulgaria notified 1 outbreak of African swine fever in wild boars in Lovech Province, with 1 wild boar infected and dead.

5. Serbia reported 81 outbreaks of African swine fever in domestic pigs

On 23 September, Serbia notified 81 outbreaks of African swine fever in domestic pigs in 4 regions including Mačva District, with 126 domestic pigs infected, 58 dead and 2,307 culled.

6. Poland reported 14 outbreaks of African swine fever in wild boars

On 25 September, Poland notified 14 outbreaks of African swine fever in wild boars in 3 regions including Subcarpathian Voivodeship, with 16 wild boars infected and dead.

7. Germany reported 46 outbreaks of African swine fever in wild boars

On 25 September, Germany notified 46 outbreaks of African swine fever in wild boars in 2 regions including North Rhine-Westphalia, with 46 wild boars infected and dead.

8. Romania reported 7 outbreaks of African swine fever in domestic pigs

On 25 September, Romania notified 7 outbreaks of African swine fever in domestic pigs in 5 regions including Satu Mare County, with 5,793 domestic pigs infected, 44 dead and 1,030 culled.

9. Spain reported 1 outbreak of African swine fever in wild boars

On 25 September, Spain notified 1 outbreak of African swine fever in wild boars in Catalonia Autonomous Community, with 1 wild boar infected and dead.

10. Latvia reported 22 outbreaks of African swine fever in wild boars

On 24 September, Latvia notified 22 outbreaks of African swine fever in wild boars in 5 regions including Tukums Municipality, with 22 wild boars infected and dead.

11. Laos reported 24 outbreaks of African swine fever in domestic pigs

On 25 September, Laos notified 24 outbreaks of African swine fever in domestic pigs in 6 regions including Phongsaly Province, with 6,509 domestic pigs infected and dead and 2,392 culled.