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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H7N7 in poultry, Emilia-Romagna: the poultry workers surveillance (EpiCentro, September 5 2013): 2nd human case confirmed

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  • Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H7N7 in poultry, Emilia-Romagna: the poultry workers surveillance (EpiCentro, September 5 2013): 2nd human case confirmed

    [Source: EpiCentro, full page in Italian: (LINK). Portion translated.]


    Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H7N7 in poultry, Emilia-Romagna: the poultry workers surveillance

    by Alba Carola Finarelli ? Public Health Service, General Directorate of Health and Welfare, Emilia-Romagna Region

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    5 September 2013


    During the surveillance activities on poultry workers entered in contact with diseased birds in the highly pathogenic avian influenza A/(H7N7) affected farms, reported in Emilia-Romagna Region since the beginning of August 2013, two human cases of infections with the virus have been confirmed (both in individuals involved in poultry farming at Mordano).

    Both cases have been confirmed by National Institute of Health: the first one on September 2 2013, and the second on September 4 2013.

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