European Union Lum py Skin Disease and other exotic diseases antigen/ vaccine banks Current status, policy and future considerations Stakeholder focus group m eeting on availability of Lum py Skin Disease ( LSD) vaccines authorised to EU standards European Medicines Agency (31 January 2017, London, UK) Andrea GAVINELLI – Dimitrios DILAVERIS European Commission Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety G3 – Official controls and eradication of diseases in animals
EU Lum py Skin Disease ( LSD) vaccine bank • History • Structure - Operation • Vaccine grants todate Other EU vaccine / antigen banks • Foot-and-Mouth Disease • Classical Sw ine Fever General EU Policy on vaccine banks Future trends on EU vaccine banks EMA - Stakeholder group on LSD vaccines (London, 31 January 2017)
EU LSD vaccine bank - History LSD in the EU: situation in 2 0 1 3 – 2 0 1 5 , disease spread May 2015 (Reported in June) Nov –Dec 2014 , in the areas not under the effective control of the Government of the Republic of Cyprus EMA - Stakeholder group on LSD vaccines (London, 31 January 2017)
EU LSD vaccine bank - History LSD in the EU Lum py Skin Disease outbreaks in 2 0 1 5 FYR ( Aug-Dec 2 0 1 5 ) 1 st Occurrence in continental Europe ( Greece , 1 1 7 outbreaks)
EU LSD vaccine bank - History LSD Recurrence in the EU in 2 0 1 6 , April - 3 0 Nov 2 0 1 6 ( ADNS + country reports) FYROM LSD outbreaks in SE Europe Serbia Kosovo* 21 April 2016, Bulgaria (April – late Nov 2016) 5 June 2016, 24 June 2016 13 April 2016, 1st occurrence 1st occurrence 1 st occurrence 1st occurrence Greece : 104 (last on 25/11/2016 ) Serbia Montenegro 21 July 2016 Bulgaria : 217 1st occurrence (last on 1/8/2016 ) Bulgaria Montenegro Kosovo FYROM : 1.591 (Sep report) FYROM Serbia: 225 Albania (last on 01/10/2016 ) 19 July 2016 Albania 1st occurrence Kosovo*: 76 (Aug report) Greece Turkey Montenegro: > 400 Albania: 1.932 (Oct report) ( * This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR Greece 1244 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo 6 April 2016 recurrence Declaration of Independence). in area of low vaccine coverage LSD outbreaks 01.01-30.11.2016 (ADNS)
EU LSD vaccine bank - History LSD vaccination in South East Europe– Situation as at m id Nov 2 0 1 6 Vaccination completed in: Bulgaria Croatia Greece (Northern part) Serbia FYROM Bosnia & Montenegro Herzegovina Serbia Kosovo Croatia Montenegro Kosovo Bulgaria Vaccination in progress in Albania FYROM Southern part of Albania continental Greece Greece Turkey Vaccination Completed Vaccination in progress LSD outbreaks as at 1 Jan -30 Nov 2016 (ADNS
EU LSD vaccine bank - History LSD in the EU in 2 0 1 6 -2 0 1 7 ( Situation as at Jan 2 0 1 7 ) All affected countries quickly resorted to vaccination against LSD Croatia, a country not affected by LSD became the first to implement preventive vaccination Further spread of LSD to the north or west seems to be halted for the moment (vaccination + winter) No new LSD outbreaks reported in those affected countries where full vaccination coverage has been achieved (one LSD outbreak reported in ADNS in early 2017, under investigation) Disease spread reported from countries with low vaccine coverage (e.g. Albania), also sporadic cases reported from the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and isolated cases in non-vaccinated animals (e.g. Greece) Affected countries where vaccination is still in progress put their efforts to complete their vaccination campaign as soon as possible and achieve high vaccine coverage. EMA - Stakeholder group on LSD vaccines (London, 31 January 2017)
EU LSD vaccine bank - History European Com m ission ( DG SANTE) response to LSD occurrence in continental Europe in 2 0 1 5 -2 0 1 6 Legal m easures Com Implementing Decisions on safeguard measures and vaccination Expert support : 4 CVET LSD Missions in 2016 (Greece , Serbia, FYROM, Romania) EFSA expert opinions Training ( EU MS+ non-EU Mem ber countries) ─ 4 BTSF seminars in Greece (1 in 2015 + 3 in 2016) ─ Workshop on LSD (Sofia 22-25 November 2016) ─ 5 Sustained Technical assistance Missions (STMs) in Montenegro, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Kosovo* , Albania and Moldova in 2016. I nternational coordination ( EU MS+ non-EU Mem ber countries) ─ Joint EFSA –DG SANTE Workshop (Brussels, 11-12 May 2016) ─ Standing Group of Experts on Lumpy Skin Disease in the South East Europe region under the GF-TADs umbrella (Brussels on 4-5 July, Lisbon on 21 September, Istanbul 12-13 December 2016). http: / / web.oie.int/ RR-Europe/ eng/ Regprog/ en_GF_TADS% 20- % 20Standing% 20Group% 20LSD.htm# LSD1 ─ Ministerial Conference on Lumpy Skin Disease, 8-9 Sep 2016, Sofia-Bulgaria. Appointm ent of EURL for diseases caused by capripox viruses (lumpy skin disease and sheep and goat pox [ COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2 0 1 7 / 1 4 0 of 26 January 2017] EU LSD Vaccine bank ( April 2 0 1 6 ) EMA - Stakeholder group on LSD vaccines (London, 31 January 2017)
EU LSD vaccine bank - History Legal Measures I m plem enting Decisions ( now repealed) for GREECE COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION (EU) 2 0 1 5 / 1 4 2 3 of 21 August 2015 concerning certain interim protective measures against lumpy skin disease in Greece COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION (EU) 2 0 1 5 / 1 5 0 0 of 7 September 2015 concerning certain protective measures against lumpy skin disease in Greece and repealing Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/ 1423 Amended by: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/ 2055 of 10 November 2015 Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/ 2311 of 9 December 2015 Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/ 1116 of 7 July 2016 Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/ 1255 of 29 July 2016 COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION (EU) 2 0 1 5 / 2 0 5 5 of 10 November 2015 laying down the conditions for setting out the program m e for em ergency vaccination of bovine animals against lumpy skin disease in Greece and amending Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/ 1500 Amended by : Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/ 2311 of 9 December 2015 Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/ 1116 of 7 July 2016 Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/ 1255 of 29 July 2016 EMA - Stakeholder group on LSD vaccines (London, 31 January 2017)
EU LSD vaccine bank - History Legal Measures I m plem enting Decisions ( now repealed) for BULGARI A COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION (EU) 2 0 1 6 / 6 4 5 of 22 April 2016 concerning certain protective measures against lumpy skin disease in Bulgaria Amended by: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/ 1183 of 14 July 2016 COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION (EU) 2 0 1 6 / 1 1 8 3 of 14 July 2016 approving the em ergency vaccination program m e against lumpy skin disease of bovine animals in Bulgaria and amending the Annex to Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/ 645 EMA - Stakeholder group on LSD vaccines (London, 31 January 2017)
EU LSD vaccine bank - History Legal Measures New Com m ission I m plem enting Decisions on LSD COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION EU ( 2 0 1 6 ) / 2 0 0 8 , of 15 November 2016 concerning animal health control measures relating to lumpy skin disease in certain Member States COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION ( EU) 2 0 1 6 / 2 0 0 9 of 15 November 2016 approving the vaccination program m es against lumpy skin disease submitted by the Member States Advantages ─ Uniformity (one set of measures for LSD across the EU) ─ Proportionality (establishment of specific rules for affected zones and free w ith vaccination zones respectively) ─ Sustainability (reduced impact on trade) ─ Flexibility (e.g. possibility for bilateral agreements) ─ Lifting – refining of measures related to safe / low risk products (meat , milk) Note: All measures of Directive 92/ 119 on stamping out , suspicion, confirmation of LSD (e.g. surveillance – protection zones , measures and duration thereof) remain in place. EMA - Stakeholder group on LSD vaccines (London, 31 January 2017)
LSD m easures at EU level LSD zoning CI D ( EU) 2 0 1 6 / 2 0 0 8 & CI D ( EU) 2 0 1 6 / 2 0 0 9 , adopted 1 5 Nov 2 0 1 6 . Free zones with Vaccination ( Part I ): Croatia Croatia Bulgaria (certain areas in the North and East part) Infected zones ( Part II ): Bulgaria Continental Greece (including the island of Limnos) Bulgaria (excluding the ''free with vaccination'' zones) Greece Free with Vaccination zone Infected zone LSD outbreaks 2015 - 30.11.2016 (ADNS)
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