Newcastle Disease In Taipei, China
TAIPEI - A report (via OIE) on the Newcastle Disease in Taipei, China.
See also: 23 May 2003,
4 October 2002,
Source: OFFICE INTERNATIONAL DES EPIZOOTIES - 20th September 2002
(Date of previous reported outbreak: December 2001).
Emergency report
Extract from the monthly report of Taipei China for August 2002, received from Dr Watson H.T. Sung, Deputy Director General, Bureau of Animal and Plant Inspection and Quarantine, Council of Agriculture, Taipei:
Location | No. of outbreaks in August 2002 |
Nantou prefecture, in the central part of the island of Taiwan | 1 |
Total number of animals in the outbreak:
species | susceptible | cases | deaths | destroyed | slaughtered |
avi | 30,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 26,000 | 0 |
Source: OFFICE INTERNATIONAL DES EPIZOOTIES - 20th September 2002