Avian Influenza H7N9 -- China
An eastern Chinese city joined others across the country in banning live poultry sales amid fears over the deadly H7N9 strain of bird flu.
The ban is effective for 2 weeks starting today [Wed 22 Feb 2017] in Nanchang, capital of eastern Jiangxi Province. All poultry markets in the city, will be disinfected.
The Nanchang Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention said the public do not need to panic. Jiangxi reported 28 human H7N9 cases, with 7 deaths, from January to
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2lCYCFz
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