Wednesday, 26 December 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza, human (24): China (GD, GX) H9N2

Avian Influenza -- China
On 20 Dec 2018, the World Health Organization officially notified 2 cases of human infection of avian influenza A(H9N2) in China, retrospectively confirmed.
The 1st case is a 10-month-old girl from Yunfu, Guangdong province, whose disease started on 16 Oct 2018. The case was benign. She had a history of contact with live poultry. The 2nd case is a 3-year-old boy from Guilin, Guangxi[-Zhuang autonomous region] province, who contracted the disease on 10 Oct 2018. The patient did not have

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6223398&promed&0

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