Wednesday, 27 July 2016

PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza, human (56): Egypt, H5N1

Avian Influenza H5N1 -- Egypt
Egypt recently reported 3 new H5N1 avian flu cases, all in people who had been exposed to poultry or their environments, according to a monthly update from the World Health Organization (WHO) on animal-to-human flu transmission events for the middle of June through the middle of July 2016.
One of the patients is a 2-year-old boy from Cairo who got sick on 30 May 2016 and whose H5N1 illness was detected as part of flulike illness surveillance. He was hospitalized, treated with antivirals for

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2aeQuCi

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