November 2015 National Notifiable Infectious Diseases Overview
People's Republic of China National Health and Family Planning2015-12-10
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I have no idea which strain these bird flu cases are. In the past this category on the report has indicated the H5N1 strain.
This year there have been 5 H5N1 cases recorded:
China - Female, 37, onset January 14, hospitalized January 20
China - Male, 46, onset February 18, hospitalized February 21, died February 27, Sichuan Death
China - Male, 34, onset March 13, hospitalized March 18, Yunnan
China - Male, 17, onset March 17, hospitalized March 20, Yunnan
China - Male, 6, announced by CHP on April 3, Yunnan province
Source: FluTrackers Global H5N1 list here.
There have also been 2 H5N6 cases this year:
Male, 44, onset and hospitalization on January 27, died February 6, Yunnan province Death
Female, 37, onset July 6, hospitalized July 9, died July 10, Yunnan province Death
Souce: FluTrackers H5N6 list here.
In 2013 and 2014 there were 3 cases of H10N8. List here
Today China also announced 2 H7N9 cases for November here.
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