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CHP closely monitors human case of avian influenza A(H5N6) in Mainland
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The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health is today (November 1) closely monitoring a human case of avian influenza A(H5N6) in the Mainland, and again urged the public to maintain strict personal, food and environmental hygiene both locally and during travel.
The case involves a 58-year-old woman living in Yongzhou, Hunan Province, who had exposure to a live poultry market before the onset of symptoms. She developed symptoms on August 29, and was admitted for treatment on August 31. The patient is in serious condition.
From 2014 to date, 51 human cases of avian influenza A(H5N6) have been reported by Mainland health authorities...
...Ends/Monday, November 1, 2021
Issued at HKT 19:30
CHP closely monitors human case of avian influenza A(H5N6) in Mainland
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The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health is today (November 1) closely monitoring a human case of avian influenza A(H5N6) in the Mainland, and again urged the public to maintain strict personal, food and environmental hygiene both locally and during travel.
The case involves a 58-year-old woman living in Yongzhou, Hunan Province, who had exposure to a live poultry market before the onset of symptoms. She developed symptoms on August 29, and was admitted for treatment on August 31. The patient is in serious condition.
From 2014 to date, 51 human cases of avian influenza A(H5N6) have been reported by Mainland health authorities...
...Ends/Monday, November 1, 2021
Issued at HKT 19:30