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REPORT ON NOTIFIABLE AVIAN INFLUENZA

REPORT ON NOTIFIABLE AVIAN INFLUENZA. SOUTH AFRICA. Dr. M de Klerk Chief State Veterinarian Directorate Animal Health Department of Agriculture. RISK OF INTRODUCTION OF NAI: THE MOST ABUNDANT SPECIES OF PALAEARCTIC* MIGRATORY BIRDS. Common name Scientific name.

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REPORT ON NOTIFIABLE AVIAN INFLUENZA

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  1. REPORT ON NOTIFIABLE AVIAN INFLUENZA SOUTH AFRICA Dr. M de Klerk Chief State Veterinarian Directorate Animal Health Department of Agriculture

  2. RISK OF INTRODUCTION OF NAI:THE MOST ABUNDANT SPECIES OF PALAEARCTIC* MIGRATORY BIRDS Common name Scientific name • *Palaearctic = Migrant from Europe or Northern Asia

  3. RISK OF INTRODUCTION OF NAI:THE MOST ABUNDANT SPECIES OF INTRA - AFRICAN MIGRATORY BIRDS Common name Scientific name

  4. RISK OF INTRODUCTION OF NAI:POULTRY FARMING SYSTEMS

  5. RISK OF INTRODUCTION OF NAI:TRADE - IMPORT • Poultry: • No import of live poultry or birds from NAI positive countries (at least 6 months freedom). • No import of poultry meat from NAI positive countries (at least 6 months freedom). • Other poultry products (feathers) must be treated (Irradiation, fumigation). • Other species: • pigs:small numbers , same requirements as poultry. • cats:domestic and wild – quarantine and testing.

  6. RISK OF INTRODUCTION OF NAI:TRADE – EXPORT • Ostrich meat: Mainly to EU. • Poultry exports to SADC: -meat. -eggs. -live birds.

  7. RISK OF INTRODUCTION OF NAI:TRADE – INFORMAL • Small scale informal trade throughout South Africa. • No big live bird markets.

  8. CAPACITY:HUMAN RESOURCES

  9. CAPACITY:DIAGNOSTIC CAPABILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE

  10. PREPAREDNESS: • SURVEILLANCE • 6 Monthly testing: All commercial ostriches, commercial and non commercial chickens. • Wild birds. • CONTINGENCY PLAN • Liaison with Department of Health, Disaster Management. • Handling of suspect and outbreak situations.

  11. PLEASE NOTE: No chickens were harmed during the production of this report

  12. THANK YOU

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