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 25
Reporting period: June 18, 2017 ? June 24, 2017 (Week 25) (Published on June 27, 2017) Summary 1. Since the previous issue of Avian Influenza Report (AIR), there were 10 new human cases of avian influenza A(H7N9) reported by the National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) from Beijing (2 cases), Sichuan (2 cases), Anhui (1 case), Guizhou (1 case), Hebei (1 case), Inner Mongolia (1 case), Jiangsu (1 case) and Tianjin (1 case). Since March 2013 (as of June 24, 2017), there were a total of 1548 human cases of avian influenza A(H7N9) reported globally. Since October 2016 (as of June 24, 2017), 742 cases have been recorded in Mainland China.