sharon sanders
Editor-in-Chief & President
CHP notified of human case of avian influenza A(H7N9) in Hunan
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The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health is today (September 8) monitoring a notification from the National Health and Family Planning Commission that an additional human case of avian influenza A(H7N9) was recorded from September 1 to 7 in Hunan, and strongly urged the public to maintain strict personal, food and environmental hygiene both locally and during travel.
The 67-year-old male patient in Zhangjiajie had onset on August 27 and was admitted to hospital for severe pneumonia. He had exposure to a live poultry market before onset.
more...
http://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/201709/08/P2017090800695.htm
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The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health is today (September 8) monitoring a notification from the National Health and Family Planning Commission that an additional human case of avian influenza A(H7N9) was recorded from September 1 to 7 in Hunan, and strongly urged the public to maintain strict personal, food and environmental hygiene both locally and during travel.
The 67-year-old male patient in Zhangjiajie had onset on August 27 and was admitted to hospital for severe pneumonia. He had exposure to a live poultry market before onset.
more...
http://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/201709/08/P2017090800695.htm