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China - Government media reports 77 H7N9 avian flu cases and 8 deaths for the first 2 weeks of February 2017 + 4 vaccines approved for clinical tests

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  • China - Government media reports 77 H7N9 avian flu cases and 8 deaths for the first 2 weeks of February 2017 + 4 vaccines approved for clinical tests

    Xinhua is a government media outlet.
    China Focus: China steps up prevention of human H7N9 avian flu
    Source: Xinhua 2017-02-17 12:27:13


    Similar tragedies have been reported in other parts of the country. Since January, at least 269 H7N9 human infections have been reported in China, with at least 87 fatalities. Most cases were around the Yangtze and Pearl river deltas.

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    On Thursday, the Beijing Food and Drug Administration announced that four vaccines have received the greenlight for clinical tests, bringing hope for better prevention and control in the future.


    http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/20..._136064164.htm


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    The China NHFPC reported 192 cases and 79 deaths for January. link


    Doing the math that leaves 77 cases and 8 deaths for, approximately, the first 2 weeks of February.
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