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Avian Influenza Report June 13, 2017)

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Topic: Avian Influenza Report June 13, 2017)
Posted By: arirish
Subject: Avian Influenza Report June 13, 2017)
Date Posted: June 13 2017 at 7:31am
Avian Influenza Report

Avian Influenza Report is a weekly report produced by the Respiratory Disease Office, Centre for Health Protection of the
Department of Health. This report highlights global avian influenza activity in humans and birds.
VOLUME 13, NUMBER 23
Reporting period: June 4, 2017 – June 10, 2017 (Week 23)
(Published on June 13, 2017)

Summary
1. Since the previous issue of Avian Influenza Report (AIR), there were 12 new human cases of avian influenza A(H7N9) reported by the National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) from Beijing (3 cases), Anhui (2 cases), Chongqing (2 cases),
Henan (2 cases), Jiangsu (1 case), Shaanxi (1 case) and Shandong (1 case). Since March
2013 (as of June 10, 2017), there were a total of 1533 human cases of avian influenza
A(H7N9) reported globally. Since October 2016 (as of June 10, 2017), 727 cases have
been recorded in Mainland China.

2. Since the previous issue of AIR, there were no new human cases of avian influenza
A(H5N6). Since 2014 (as of June 10, 2017), 16 human cases of avian influenza A(H5N6)
were reported globally and all occurred in Mainland China. The latest case was reported
on December 1, 2016.

3. Since the previous issue of AIR, there were no new human cases of avian influenza
A(H5N1). From 2011 to 2016, 10 to 145 confirmed human cases of avian influenza
A(H5N1) were reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) annually (according to
onset date). In 2017, there have been so far three cases in Egypt.

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