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Avian Influenza Report
Avian Influenza Report is a weekly report produced by the Respiratory Disease Office,
Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health.
This report highlights global avian influenza activity in humans and birds.
VOLUME 13, NUMBER 07 Reporting period: February 12, 2017 ? February 18, 2017 (Week 07) (
Published on February 21, 2017)
Summary 1. Since the previous issue of Avian Influenza Report (AIR), there were 67 new human cases of avian influenza A(H7N9) reported by Mainland China health authorities in Hubei (11 cases), Zhejiang (10 cases), Jiangsu (9 cases), Guangdong (7 cases), Anhui (6 cases), Hunan (6 cases), Fujian (5 cases), Jiangxi (5 cases), Shandong (2 cases), Sichuan (2 cases), Beijing (1 case), Guangxi (1 case), Guizhou (1 case) and Yunnan (1 case). Since March 2013 (as of February 20, 2017), there were a total of 1227 human cases of avian influenza A(H7N9) reported globally. Since November 2016 (as of February 20, 2017), 422 cases have been recorded in Mainland China.
http://www.chp.gov.hk/files/pdf/2017...vol13_wk07.pdf