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Avian Influenza Preparedness Workshop
This workshop focused on the protection of human health during avian influenza outbreaks.
News
Epidemiological update A(H7N9) influenza, 6 February 2014
In March 2013, Chinese authorities announced the identification of a novel reassortant A(H7N9) influenza virus in patients in eastern China. Since then, human cases have continued to be reported, and as of 7 February 2014 (Figure 1), there have been 308 laboratory-confirmed cases: Zhejiang (122), Guangdong (54), Shanghai (42), Jiangsu (36), Fujian (19), Hunan (7), Jiangxi (5), Henan (4), Anhui (4) ,Beijing (3), Shandong (2), Hebei (1), Guangxi (2), Guizhou (1), Hong Kong (4) and Taiwan (2). In addition, the virus has been detected in one asymptomatic case in Beijing.
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Epidemiological update: increase in reporting of human cases of A(H5N1) influenza, Egypt, 9 April 2015
Epidemiological update: increase in reporting of human cases of A(H5N1) influenza, Egypt
Threats and outbreaks of zoonotic influenza diseases
Disease threats and outbreaks reports; Communicable disease threats report, Risk assessments.
Peer-Reviewed Publication
(Yet) another human A/H5N1 influenza case and cluster - when should Europe be concerned?
Nicoll, A.
Peer-Reviewed Publication
Human H5N1 infections: so many cases - why so little knowledge?
Nicoll, A.
Peer-Reviewed Publication
No new human infections with A/H5N1 in Turkey but national measures and international support continue.
Influenza Team