Avian Influenza H5N1 -- Egypt
An individual from Giza, Egypt is the 4th confirmed human H5N1 avian influenza case reported in 2016, according to a report from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). This is the 2nd case reported from Giza; the others were reported in Sohag and Cairo. This follows a record year in H5N1 cases in Egypt in 2015, when more than 160 cases were seen.
Since the 1st human cases were recorded in 2003, the World Health Organization puts the global total 846 cases and 449
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