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Bird flu confirmed in domestic animals
South Korea // 03 January, 2017
H5N6 detected in domestic animals..Bird flu other strains, Influenza H5N6
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WHO updated risk assessment animal-human influenzas
China // Hong Kong (China SAR) // Macao (China SAR) // United States // Canada // 23 December, 2016
From 22 November to 19 December, eleven people have been reported infected with animal flus - two bird flu strains (H5N6 and H7N9) and two swine flu strains (H1N2v and H3N2v).Swine flu variants, Bird flu H7N9, Influenza H5N6, Bird flu other strains
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H5N8 detected in a swan
Greece // 27 December, 2016
The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has been notifiedInfluenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains
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Bird flu outbreaks in birds winter 2016/17
Iran // 09 January, 2017
Iran has had outbreaks of avian flu this winter, however so far there have only been strains which have NOT caused human infection. In previous years, Iran's poultry has been affected by a strain which is known to cause severe human illness (H5N1) however no human cases of bird flu have ever been reported in Iran....Influenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains
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Restrictions to include whole country
France // 06 December, 2016
France has widened restrictions...Influenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains
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Seasonal flu activity
Taiwan (China) // 27 December, 2016
Taiwan's Centers for Disease Control anticipates that flu activity will rise with the New Year holidays. At least ten severe cases of flu were recorded in the last week, including a fatality.....Seasonal Flu
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Early start to northern hemisphere flu season
Sweden // Ghana // Norway // United States // 27 December, 2016
The World Health Organisation Influenza Update advises that flu activity has increased in the northern hemisphere, with a few countries seeing an early start to the flu season...Seasonal Flu
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Multiple strains of bird flu affect birds winter 2016/17
France // 10 February, 2017
France has had multiple outbreaks of avian flu this winter, however so far there have only been strains which have NOT caused human infection. No human cases of bird flu have ever been reported in France...Influenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains
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ECDC rapid risk assessment seasonal flu 2016/2017
27 December, 2016
In the latest rapid risk assessment of seasonal influenza for 2016/2017, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) state that A (H3N2) is the predominant virus circulating so far this season.Seasonal Flu
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Outbreaks of H5N6 bird flu in birds winter 2016/17
China // 12 January, 2017
Chinese authorities have reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N6 on a poultry farm in Yili City, Xinjiang.Influenza H5N6, Bird flu other strains
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H5N5 reaches Podgorica
Montenegro // 23 December, 2016
H5N5 is slowly spreading in Europe...Bird flu other strains
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H5 detected in Jambol, Plovdiv, Sofija, Vidin, Vraca
Bulgaria // 23 December, 2016
H5 has now reached Bulgaria...Bird flu other strains
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Bird flu in birds winter 2016/17
Sweden // 28 January, 2017
Since November, Sweden has detected bird flu highly pathogenic avian flu (HPAI) H5N8 in birds, and raised their alert level for poultry to "level 2". H5N8 has never caused human infection, and Sweden has never had any human cases of bird flu...Bird flu other strains, Influenza H5N8
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European Flu Season Winter 2016 2017
Armenia // Austria // Finland // Georgia // Ireland // Moldova // Netherlands // Portugal // Russia // Slovakia // Sweden // Switzerland // United Kingdom // Ukraine // Uzbekistan // 23 December, 2016
The flu season in Europe is predicted to peak during the holiday period in many European countries...Seasonal Flu, Influenza H3N2
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Winter 2016/17 bird flu outbreaks in poultry
Germany // 06 February, 2017
Extensive outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian flu (HPAI) H5N8 have affected poultry this winter. H5N8 has never caused infection in humans to date, and Germany has never had any human cases of any bird flu in the past. In late January, a new HPAI H5N2 was reported...Bird flu other strains, Influenza H5N8, Influenza H5N2
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H5N8 reported in chicken farm
South Korea // 22 December, 2016
For the first time this year, bird flu...Influenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains
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Bird flu H5N8 detected in wild duck
United Kingdom // 22 December, 2016
Highly pathogenic H5N8 has been detected in a dead wild duck in...Influenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains
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Extensive outbreaks of bird flu in birds winter 2016/17
Poland // 03 February, 2017
Poland's poultry have been hard hit by highly pathogenic avian flu (HPAI) H5N8 this winter. H5N8 has never caused human infection and the country has never recorded any human cases of any bird flu...Bird flu other strains, Influenza H5N8
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Bird flu outbreaks in poultry Winter 2016/17
Japan // 10 February, 2017
H5 outbreak in HokkaidoBird flu other strains, Influenza H5N6
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H5N8 continuing in Europe
France // Poland // Serbia // 23 December, 2016
H5N8 continues to infect poultry and wild birds in Europe...Influenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains