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?No patients diagnosed with bird flu in Jordan since 2006?
by JT | Mar 24, 2015 | 22:31
AMMAN ? The Health Ministry reaffirmed on Tuesday that no cases of bird flu (H5N1) have been recorded in Jordan since 2006, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.
The agency quoted Mohammad Abdullat, director of the Health Ministry?s communicable diseases directorate, as saying that the only H5N1 case recorded in Jordan was in 2006 and the patient was an Egyptian guest worker.
Abdullat dismissed as baseless reports claiming that new cases of H5N1 have been diagnosed, clarifying that it was confused with the H1N1 virus, previously known as swine flu, which is now a seasonal flu.
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http://m.jordantimes.com/no-patients-diagnosed-with-bird-flu-in-jordan-since-2006
by JT | Mar 24, 2015 | 22:31
AMMAN ? The Health Ministry reaffirmed on Tuesday that no cases of bird flu (H5N1) have been recorded in Jordan since 2006, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.
The agency quoted Mohammad Abdullat, director of the Health Ministry?s communicable diseases directorate, as saying that the only H5N1 case recorded in Jordan was in 2006 and the patient was an Egyptian guest worker.
Abdullat dismissed as baseless reports claiming that new cases of H5N1 have been diagnosed, clarifying that it was confused with the H1N1 virus, previously known as swine flu, which is now a seasonal flu.
...
http://m.jordantimes.com/no-patients-diagnosed-with-bird-flu-in-jordan-since-2006