Avian Influenza -- China
An additional human H9N2 avian influenza case was reported in Mainland China. According to officials, the case was reported in a 2 year-old boy from Changde City, Hunan Province. This is the 7th case reported in China in 2018.
In most human cases of H9N2 avian flu, the associated disease symptoms have been mild and there has been no evidence of human-to-human transmission. Influenza A(H9N2) viruses are enzootic in poultry populations in parts of Africa, Asia and the Middle East.
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