OIE reported Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease serotype RHDV2. The outbreak occurred in a group of feral rabbits in Gullbringu. Signs of the disease have not yet been detected in other areas. Biosecurity measures have been advised. Vaccination of domestic rabbits will be advised when vaccine will be available in the country. There has only once been an outbreak of RHD before in Iceland, it was in 2002.
OIE reported Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease serotype RHDV2. The outbreak occurred in a group of feral rabbits in Gullbringu. Signs of the disease have not yet been detected in other areas. Biosecurity measures have been advised. Vaccination of domestic rabbits will be advised when vaccine will be available in the country. There has only once been an outbreak of RHD before in Iceland, it was in 2002.