Avian Influenza H7N9 -- China
Health authorities in the southern China province of Jiangxi have confirmed a new case of a person infected by the H7N9 strain of avian influenza, state news agency Xinhua said late on [Sat 31 Dec 2016]. The 53-year-old man is being treated in a hospital in the provincial capital Nanchang and is in critical condition, Xinhua said in a brief report.
A total of 17 people have been infected with bird flu in China so far this winter, at least 2 of whom have died.
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