H7N9 Cases January 17, 2014 (confirmed cases: 6, confirmed deaths: 0) (suspected cases: 0, suspected deaths:0)

[tetano]

Please see January 16th thread here.

This is a suspected case since it was not announced in the press release below. Update - now confirmed


Ningbo, China NET, January 17 (Xinhua Chen Qiong Zhou Weiqiang correspondents) Ningbo Municipal Health Bureau here today to inform the media, added 1, cases of human infection in Ningbo H7N9 avian flu confirmed cases so far, Ningbo H7N9 avian flu cases of cumulative reported 5 additional cases of human infection. It is learnt that the new patient surnamed Xiao, male, age 35, born in sanming city, Fujian province, now lives in Cixi city, engaged in food and beverage service, have a history of exposure to poultry. On January 7 in patients with physical discomfort, January 11 to get sicker. The night of January 16, patient samples by the municipal Center for disease control laboratory test for H7N9 virus positive, municipal clinical Panel combined with clinical manifestations, laboratory test results, diagnosed as infected H7N9 avian flu confirmed cases, an emergency case, now a city General Hospital for treatment. Now determine close contacts 8, under medical observation have been implemented.

http://news.cnnb.com.cn/system/2014/01/17/007965640.shtml

[Giuseppe]

Zhejiang Province 4 new cases of human infection with H7N9 bird flu virus - January 17 2014

[Source: Zhejiang Province Department of Health, full page in Chinese: (LINK). Automatic translation.]


Zhejiang Province reported three new cases of human infection with H7N9 bird flu virus

Release date :2014-01-17 / Source: Ministry of Health and Family Planning Commission

January 17 2014


Zhejiang Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission Jan. 17 date of notification, the province confirmed three new cases of human infection with H7N9 avian influenza.

The first case is a male, 66 years old, retired, Huzhou Wuxing. On January 16 confirmed human infection of H7N9 avian influenza. Now is critical, in Hangzhou, a hospital for treatment.

The second case is a male, 54 years old, farmer, Huzhou Wuxing. On January 16 confirmed human infection of H7N9 avian influenza. Now is critically ill in a hospital in Huzhou treatment.

The third case is a male, 62 years old, farmer, Xiaoshan District, Hangzhou. On January 16 confirmed human infection of H7N9 avian influenza. Now is critical, in Hangzhou, a hospital for treatment.


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[Shiloh]

Re: Added 1 case of human avian influenza H7N9 infection in Ningbo

Source: http://news.nfdaily.cn/content/2014-...t_90420767.htm

Google translation:

Ningbo new one cases of avian influenza H7N9 confirmed cases of human infection this year 5
2014-01-17 16:40 Source: China News Network
Chan Chan quickly became the first person it
Summary : Ningbo 1 new confirmed cases of human infection with H7N9 avian influenza . It is reported that since 2014 , Ningbo cumulative report of 5 cases of human infection H7N9 avian influenza.

BEIJING, Ningbo, January 17 (Reporter Jiang Yong Ho ) today ( 17 May ) , Ningbo City , Zhejiang Province Health Bureau to inform the media , Ningbo new confirmed cases of H7N9 avian influenza case of human infection . It is reported that since 2014 , Ningbo cumulative report of 5 cases of human infection H7N9 avian influenza.

Xiaomou patient , male, 35 years old , a native of Sanming City, Fujian Province , now living in Cixi City , in catering work, history of exposure to poultry . Patients on January 7 unwell, January 11 exacerbations. The evening of 16 January, the patient sample by Ningbo City CDC laboratory testing positive for the H7N9 virus , the municipal clinical expert clinical manifestations, laboratory test results, confirmed cases of human infection of H7N9 avian influenza diagnosis , in critical condition, and now Ningbo City, an integrated hospital treatment.

Currently eight people in close contact with determination , has implemented a medical observation.

It is reported that since 2014 , Ningbo cumulative report of 5 cases of human infection H7N9 avian influenza.

[Giuseppe]

China - Ministry of Health H7N9 Confirmed Cases (3 cases, 0 deaths) & Suspected Cases (1 case , 0 deaths) - January 17, 2014

[Source: Ifeng, full page in Chinese: (LINK). Automatic translation.]


Fujian confirmed two new cases of human infection with H7N9 avian influenza virus

At 22:14 on January 17 2014 / Source: People's Daily


Fuzhou, January 17 (by Lin Rong) Health and Family Planning Commission of Fujian Province on the 17th Bulletin, Fujian Province, confirmed two cases of human infection with the H7N9 avian flu, and the emergence of the first female patients.

In addition to the Quanzhou area, Ningde region also appeared this year the first cases of human infection with the H7N9 avian influenza. Currently, Fujian has confirmed six cases of human infection with H7N9 avian influenza.

According to the briefing, the new situation of two patients:
The first patient is a female, 38 years old, self-employed businessmen, currently residing in Quanzhou, Jinjiang City, is currently in critical condition at a hospital in Jinjiang, isolation and treatment.

The second patient is a male, 54 aged cadres, now living Ningde Gutian County, is currently in critical condition at a hospital in Fuzhou, isolation and treatment.

Up to now (in 2014), Fujian has confirmed six cases of human infection with the H7N9 bird flu cases, including five cases occurred in Quanzhou.


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[sharon sanders]

Re: Fujian confirmed two new cases of human infection with H7N9 avian influenza virus (Ifeng, January 17 2014, edited)

from the MoH:

Fujian Province 2 new cases of human infection of bird flu H7N9
Time :2014-01-17 font: big middle small default read: 802 times
Health and Family Planning Commission of Fujian Province 17 days notification , the province 17 Nisshin confirmed two cases of human infection with the H7N9 avian influenza.
Patients Wu Moumou, female, 38 years old, self-employed businessmen, currently residing in Quanzhou, Jinjiang City. Currently in critical condition in a hospital isolation Jinjiang treatment.
Patients Moumou, male, 54 years old, cadres, now living Ningde Gutian County. Is currently in critical condition at a hospital in Fuzhou, isolation and treatment. (Emergency Management Office)

http://www.fjphb.gov.cn/show.aspx?ctlgid=246246&Id=90026

[Biological]

Re: China - Ministry of Health H7N9 Confirmed Cases (6 cases, 0 deaths) & Suspected Cases (0 case , 0 deaths) - January 17, 2014

City 1 new confirmed cases of human infection with H7N9 avian influenza
Published agency: Bureau office Published :2014-01-17 Source: Ningbo Municipal Health Bureau

January 17 Municipal Health Bureau to inform the media, the city 1 new confirmed cases of human infection with H7N9 avian influenza, until now, the city reported a total of five cases of human infection with the H7N9 avian influenza.

Xiaomou patient, male, 35 years old, a native of Sanming City, Fujian Province, now living in Cixi City, in catering work, history of exposure to poultry. Patients on January 7 unwell, January 11 exacerbations. The evening of 16 January, the patient sample by CDC laboratory testing positive for the H7N9 virus, the municipal clinical expert clinical manifestations, laboratory test results, confirmed cases of human infection of H7N9 avian influenza diagnosis, in critical condition, and now the city a general hospital for treatment. Currently eight people in close contact with determination, has implemented a medical observation

http://www.nbws.gov.cn/cat/cat611/con_611_13008.html

See:

http://www.nbws.gov.cn/cat/cat611/index.html

[Giuseppe]

H7N9 Cases January 17, 2014 (confirmed cases: 6, confirmed deaths: 0) (suspected cases: 0, suspected deaths:0)

Human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus – update

Disease outbreak news

20 JANUARY 2014 - On 16 January 2014, the National Health and Family Planning Commission of China notified WHO of seven additional laboratory-confirmed cases of human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus.

Details of the cases are as follows:

A 38 year old man, reportedly from Guizhou Province, who was working in Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province, and then returned to Guizhou Province on 3 January. He was admitted to hospital on 8 January and died on 9 January. Investigation on when and where he became ill are continuing.
A 59 year old man from Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, who became ill on 6 January and was admitted to hospital on 13 January. He is currently in a serious condition.
A 20 year old woman from Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, who became ill on 7 January and was admitted to hospital on 11 January and then transferred to another hospital on 14 January. She is currently in a critical condition. The patient has a history of exposure to poultry.
A 58 year old man from Taizhou City, Zhejiang Province, who became ill on 7 January and was admitted to hospital on 14 January. He is currently in a critical condition. The patient has a history of exposure to poultry.
A 30 year old man from Quanzhou City, Fujian Province, who became ill on 9 January and was admitted to hospital on 14 January. He is currently in a critical condition.
A 60 year old man from Quanzhou City, Fujian Province, who became ill on 10 January and was admitted to hospital on 13 January. He is currently in a serious condition. The patient has a history of exposure to a live poultry market.
A 76 year old woman from Foshan City, Guangdong Province, who became ill on 12 January and was admitted to hospital on the same day. She is currently in a critical condition.
The source of infection is still under investigation. So far, there is no evidence of sustained human-to-human transmission.

The Chinese government continues to take the following measures:

strengthen surveillance and situation analysis;
reinforce case management and treatment;
conduct risk communication with the public and release information;
strengthen international collaboration and communication; and
conduct scientific studies.
WHO does not advise special screening at points of entry with regard to this event, nor does it currently recommend any travel or trade restrictions.

http://www.who.int/csr/don/2014_01_20/en/index.html

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[Source: World Health Organization, full page: (LINK). Edited.]


Human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus – update, 2nd

Disease outbreak news / 20 January 2014


The National Health and Family Planning Commission of China notified WHO of 16 additional laboratory-confirmed cases of human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus.

Details of the cases notified on 17 January 2014 are as follows:

• A 54 years old man from Shanghai City who became ill on 3 January. He visited a hospital and was admitted to another hospital on 13 January. He is currently in a critical condition. The patient has a history of exposure to poultry.
• A 66 year old man from Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province who became ill on 7 January. He was admitted to hospital on 11 January and was transferred to another hospital on 15 January. He is currently in a critical condition. The patient has a history of exposure to poultry.
• A 54 year old man from Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province who became ill on 6 January. He was admitted to hospital on 9 January. He is currently in a critical condition.
• A 62 year old man from Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province who became ill on 4 January. He was admitted to hospital on 11 January and was transferred to another hospital on 15 January. He is currently in a critical condition. The patient has a history of exposure to poultry.

Details of the cases notified on 18 January 2014 are as follows:

• A 35 year old man from Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province who became ill on 7 January. He was admitted to hospital on 11 January and was transferred to another hospital on 14 January. He is currently in a critical condition. The patient has a history of exposure to poultry.
• A 72 year old woman from Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province who became ill on 9 January. She was admitted to hospital on 15 January and was transferred to another hospital 16 January. She is currently in critical condition. The patient has a history of exposure to poultry.
• A 69 year old man from Shaoxing City, Zhejiang Province who became ill on 13 January. He was admitted to hospital and was then transferred to another hospital on 17 January. He is currently in a critical condition.
• A 38 year old woman from Jinjiang City, Fujian Province who became ill on 9 January. She was admitted to hospital on 15 January. She is currently in a critical condition. The patient has a history of exposure to poultry.
• A 54 year old man from Ningde City, Fujian Province, who became ill on 8 January. He was admitted the hospital on 12 January and was transferred to another hospital on 16 January. He is currently in a critical condition. The patient has a history of exposure to poultry.

Details of the cases notified on 20 January 2014 as follows:

• A 5 year old girl from Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province who became ill on 14 January. She was admitted to hospital on 15 January. She is currently in a stable condition.
• An 83 year old woman from Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province who became ill on 2 January. She was admitted to hospital on 10 January and was transferred to another hospital on 16 January. She is currently in a critical condition. The patient has a history of exposure to poultry.
• A 62 year old man from Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, who became ill on 6 January. He visited a hospital on 7 January and was admitted to another hospital on 17 January. He is currently in a stable condition.
• A 55 year old man from Shishi City, Fujian Province who became ill on 11 January. He was admitted to hospital on 16 January. He is currently in a critical condition. The patient has a history of exposure to poultry.
• A 53 year old man from Zhuji City, Zhejiang Province who became ill on 10 January. He was admitted to hospital and was transferred to another hospital on 17 January. He is currently in a critical condition. The patient has a history of exposure to poultry.
• A 54 year old man from Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, who became ill on 5 January. He was admitted to hospital and was transferred to another hospital on 16 January. He is currently in critical condition. The patient has a history of exposure to poultry.
• A 61 year old man from Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province who became ill on 10 January. He was admitted to a hospital on 10 January and was transferred to another hospital on 12 January. He is currently in critical condition.

The source of infection is still under investigation.

So far, there is no evidence of sustained human-to-human transmission.

The Chinese government continues to take the following measures:

• strengthen surveillance and situation analysis;
• reinforce case management and treatment;
• conduct risk communication with the public and release information;
• strengthen international collaboration and communication; and
• conduct scientific studies.

WHO does not advise special screening at points of entry with regard to this event, nor does it currently recommend any travel or trade restrictions.


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