MONTHLY ANIMAL HEALTH STATUS REPORT
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2. Israel
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3. M. Chaimovitz
Name of sender
5. Director
Position
6. 972-3-9681612/06
Telephone
8. cvo_vsah@moag.gov.il
E-mail
4. Veterinary Services & Animal Health
P.O.Box 12
7. 972-3-9681641
Fax
Israel
Address
Former list A diseases
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Foot and mouth disease A010
Virus types identified
Vesicular stomatitis
•O
A020
•A
Virus types identified: •Indiana •New Jersey
Swine vesicular disease
Rinderpest
Beit-Dagan 50250
Status
No. new outbreaks
in month
Total No.
outbreaks in
month
10
+
11
2
12
2
•C
Species
code
13
bov
buf
ovi
cap
sui
cml
Fau
(gazelles)
•SAT 1 •SAT 2 •SAT 3 •Asia 1 •Not typed
bov
buf
ovi
cap
equ
sui
•Not typed
A030
A040
sui
bov
buf
1
Number of animals in outbreaks during the month
susceptible
cases
deaths
destroyed
slaughtered
14
1531
15
21
16
0
17
0
18
0
Former list A diseases
Status
No. new outbreaks
in month
Total No.
outbreaks in
month
9
10
11
12
A050
A060
A070
A080
Bluetongue
Sheep pox and goat pox
A090
A100
African horse sickness
African swine fever
Classical swine fever
A110
A120
A130
Highly pathogenic avian
influenza
Newcastle disease
A150
A160
susceptible
cases
deaths
destroyed
slaughtered
13
14
15
16
17
18
ovi
cap
ovi
cap
bov
Peste des petits ruminants
Contagious bovine
pleuropneumonia
Lumpy skin disease
Rift Valley fever
Number of animals in outbreaks during the month
Species
code
+
2
2
bov
bov
ovi
ovi
ovi
cap
equ
sui
sui
fau
avi
585
37
0
37
0
+
1
7
avi
005500
105130
65620
775880
0
17
18
FORMER LIST B AND OTHER DISEASES (only in exceptional circumstances)
9
10
11
12
13
2
14
15
16
BSE: cattle tested according to their source
Slaughtered >30 months (2)
Cadavers (3)
5,131
9
Period
Fallen cattle (1)
1-6/07
1200
(1) Fallen cattle: Central incinerator
(2) Slaughtered healthy cattle >30 months, tested
(3) Cadavers sent to KVI for PM (CNS signs)
Positive
0
Total
6,340
For each location
Disease
Location
19
20
Foot and Mouth YIF'AT. HaTsafon region, Yizreel district, 35.22 longitude, 32.68 latitude.
Disease
The herd is a milk herd.
Susceptible – 1436. Cases – 15. Deaths – 0.
Diagnosis was made by Antigen Detection ELISA and Pathogen Isolation on cell culture
(Kimron Veterinary Institute).
Immediate movement control and quarantine were applied and revaccination of all the
susceptible animals in a radius of 10 kms was effectuated.
3
No. of new Total No. of
outbreaks in outbreaks in
month
month
21
1
22
1
For each location
Disease
Location
19
20
Foot and Mouth MUAWYYE. Haifa region, Hadera district, 35.10 longitude, 32.50 latitude.
Disease
The herd is a beef cattle herd.
No. of new Total No. of
outbreaks in outbreaks in
month
month
21
1
22
1
1
1
Susceptible – 95. Cases – 6. Deaths – 0.
Diagnosis was made by Antigen Detection ELISA and Pathogen Isolation on cell culture
(Kimron Veterinary Institute).
Immediate movement control and quarantine were applied and revaccination of all the
susceptible animals in a radius of 10 kms was effectuated.
Lumpy Skin
Disease
ALUMIM, First outbreak in 2007. Hadarom region, Beer Sheva district, 34.51 longitude,
31.45 latitude.
The outbreak occurred in a milk herd. The affected animals were milking cows. Typical
clinical signs as lumpy skin and fever have been observed in the affected animals. Drop of
milk in the affected cows have been observed a few days before the skin symptoms
appeared.
The herd was vaccinated with sheep pox vaccine on January 2007.
Susceptible – 485. Cases – 41. Deaths – 0. Destroyed – 41.
Diagnosis was made by immunohistochemical test and polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
(Kimron Veterinary Institute).
Immediate movement control and quarantine were applied and revaccination of all the
susceptible animals with sheep pox vaccine in a radius of 10 kms was effectuated.
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For each location
Disease
Location
19
20
Lumpy Skin
Disease
OR HANER, Second outbreak in 2007. Located 14 kms from ALUMIM, the first
outbreak which started two weeks earlier. Hadarom region, Beer Sheva district, 34.60
longitude, 31.56 latitude.
No. of new Total No. of
outbreaks in outbreaks in
month
month
21
1
22
1
1
1
The outbreak occurred in a free grazing herd. The herd was vaccinated with sheep pox
vaccine about six months before the outbreak. Additional beef herd and milk herd are
located some hundred meters from the affected herd. No animals showed clinical signs in
these adjacent herds. Typical clinical signs as lumpy skin have been observed in the
affected animals. The nodules on the skin appear to be smaller than in the milk herd.
Susceptible – 100. Cases – 32. Deaths – 0. Destroyed – 32.
Diagnosis was made by clinical signs. Immunohistochemical test and polymerase chain
reaction (PCR) (Kimron Veterinary Institute) are in process.
Immediate movement control and quarantine were applied and revaccination of all the
susceptible animals with sheep pox vaccine in a radius of 10 kms was effectuated.
Newcastle disease HOSEN, HaTsafon region, Acco district, 35.30 longitude, 33.00 latitude.
New outbreak in a flock of table egg layers.
Susceptible – 4,400. Cases – 100. Deaths – 20. Destroyed – 4,380.
The diagnosis was made by clinical symptoms, Post Mortem, PCR, virus isolation and
serology tests. Immediate culling and burying was applied. Serologic and clinic
surveillance and a quarantine of 3 km radius have been carried out.
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For each location
Disease
Location
19
20
Newcastle disease MISHMAR HAYARDEN, Continuation of last month’s outbreak. HaTsafon region,
No. of new Total No. of
outbreaks in outbreaks in
month
month
21
0
22
1
0
1
Tsefat district, 35.60 longitude, 33.00 latitude.
The outbreak occurred in a new flock of broilers.
Susceptible – 28,460. Cases – 3,000. Deaths – 1,000. Destroyed – 27,460.
The diagnosis was made by clinical symptoms, Post Mortem, PCR, virus isolation and
serology tests. Immediate culling and burying was applied. Serologic and clinic
surveillance and a quarantine of 3 km radius have been carried out.
Newcastle disease KALLANIT, HaTsafon region, Kineret district, 35.45 longitude, 32.88 latitude.
The outbreak occurred in two different flocks in broilers. In this settlement, two flocks of
broilers were affected in January 2007.
Susceptible – 83,840. Cases – 4,000. Deaths – 3,000. Destroyed – 80,840.
The diagnosis was made by clinical symptoms, Post Mortem, PCR, virus isolation and
serology tests. Immediate culling and burying was applied. Serologic and clinic
surveillance and a quarantine of 3 km radius have been carried out.
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