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"WHO: there is no evidence of the H7N9 avian flu and interpersonal communication
April 8, 2013
April 8, Blue Ruiming, World Health Organization Representative in China, said today that it has been diagnosed of human infection with the H7N9 avian flu cases, part of the contact with the animal or animals in which the environment, prompting the animal to human transmission the possibility that the investigation is ongoing, there is no other evidence to show someone interpersonal communication.
The National Health and Family Planning Commission and the World Health Organization (WHO) today held a joint news conference, informed people infected with the H7N9 bird flu prevention and control.
As of April 7, the National Health and Family Planning Commission received a total of 21 cases of human infection with the H7N9 avian flu case reports, 10 cases (4 deaths), six cases of Jiangsu, Anhui two cases, Zhejiang three cases (two cases death).
The route of transmission of H7N9 Blue Ruiming said at the meeting, some confirmed cases of contact with the environment in which the animal or animals; virus was detected in a Shanghai market dove. These circumstances prompted the possibility of animal-to-human transmission, the investigation is ongoing. Family clusters of cases in the two cases without laboratory-confirmed, and there is no other evidence to show that it was interpersonal communication.[/B]
Blue Ruiming introduction, the WHO and the Chinese authorities maintained contact, being closely follow up the incident. Coordinated international response to actions by WHO will also focus on cooperation with the WHO influenza reference Collaborating Centre for Research and other partners to ensure the provision of information for the diagnosis, treatment and vaccine development Preparation of the substance.
Blue Ruiming, the WHO Division is not recommended when the special screening at ports of entry for the event, do not recommend the implementation of any travel or trade restrictions.
Blue Ruiming pointed out that, although the source of infection and mode of transmission can not be determined, but pay attention to the following basic hygiene to prevent infection is a prudent practice...".
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"WHO: there is no evidence of the H7N9 avian flu and interpersonal communication
April 8, 2013
April 8, Blue Ruiming, World Health Organization Representative in China, said today that it has been diagnosed of human infection with the H7N9 avian flu cases, part of the contact with the animal or animals in which the environment, prompting the animal to human transmission the possibility that the investigation is ongoing, there is no other evidence to show someone interpersonal communication.
The National Health and Family Planning Commission and the World Health Organization (WHO) today held a joint news conference, informed people infected with the H7N9 bird flu prevention and control.
As of April 7, the National Health and Family Planning Commission received a total of 21 cases of human infection with the H7N9 avian flu case reports, 10 cases (4 deaths), six cases of Jiangsu, Anhui two cases, Zhejiang three cases (two cases death).
The route of transmission of H7N9 Blue Ruiming said at the meeting, some confirmed cases of contact with the environment in which the animal or animals; virus was detected in a Shanghai market dove. These circumstances prompted the possibility of animal-to-human transmission, the investigation is ongoing. Family clusters of cases in the two cases without laboratory-confirmed, and there is no other evidence to show that it was interpersonal communication.[/B]
Blue Ruiming introduction, the WHO and the Chinese authorities maintained contact, being closely follow up the incident. Coordinated international response to actions by WHO will also focus on cooperation with the WHO influenza reference Collaborating Centre for Research and other partners to ensure the provision of information for the diagnosis, treatment and vaccine development Preparation of the substance.
Blue Ruiming, the WHO Division is not recommended when the special screening at ports of entry for the event, do not recommend the implementation of any travel or trade restrictions.
Blue Ruiming pointed out that, although the source of infection and mode of transmission can not be determined, but pay attention to the following basic hygiene to prevent infection is a prudent practice...".
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