Newcastle Disease in Russia
RUSSIA - A report (via OIE) on the outbreak of Exotic Newcastle Disease in Russia.
(Date of previous outbreak of Newcastle disease in Russia reported to the OIE: November 2002).
Extract from the monthly report of Russia for May 2003, received from Dr Evgueny A. Nepoklonov, Head of the Main Veterinary Department, Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Moscow:
Location | No. of outbreaks in May 2003 |
Lipetsk region (Lipetskaya oblast) | 2 |
Total number of animals in the outbreaks:
species | susceptible | cases | deaths | destroyed | slaughtered |
avi | 1,219 | 1,219 | 1,219 | 0 | 0 |
Note: To date, no information for June and July 2003 has been received at the OIE Headquarters.
Source: OFFICE INTERNATIONAL DES EPIZOOTIES - 8th August 2003