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Hong Kong - CHP Avian Flu Report Week 9: H5N1, H7N9, H1N08 - March 4, 2014

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  • Hong Kong - CHP Avian Flu Report Week 9: H5N1, H7N9, H1N08 - March 4, 2014

    hat tip thsaey


    Avian Influenza Report
    VOLUME 10, NUMBER 9
    Reporting period: February 23 – March 1, 2014 (Week 9) 23 – March 1, 2014 (Week 9) (Published on March 4, 2014)

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    From 2008 to 2013, 32 to 73 confirmed human cases of avian influenza A(H5N1) were reported to WHO annually. In 2014 (as of March 1), 6 cases were reported by WHO^.

    During this reporting period, 14 confirmed human cases of avian influenza A(H7N9) were reported by NHFPC. The cases were from Guangdong (7), Hunan (3), Zhejiang (3) and Jiangsu (1). Since March 2013 (as of March 1, 2014), there were a total of 378 cases reported.

    Since the first human case of influenza A(H10N8) in December 2013, a total of three human cases have now been reported. All three cases were reported in Jiangxi Province. The latest case was reported on February 13, 2014.

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