Thursday, 29 June 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza, human (60): WHO, human-animal interface

Avian Influenza -- Worldwide/Unknown
- New infections: Since the previous update, new human infections with influenza A(H7N9) viruses were reported.
- Risk assessment: The overall public health risk from currently known influenza viruses at the human-animal interface has not changed, and the likelihood of sustained human-to-human transmission of these viruses remains low. Further human infections with viruses of animal origin are expected.
- IHR compliance: All human infections caused by a new influenza subtype are required

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