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  • Bird flu outbreaks in birds 26 June to 2 July

    South Korea // South Africa // Belgium // France // Congo DRC // 03 July, 2017

    The spread of a variety of bird flu strains affecting poultry and wild birds continues.

    Bird flu other strains, Influenza H5N8

  • Increased flu activity in Maharashtra and Kerala

    India // 25 June, 2017

    A surge of flu activity has been noted throughout June in the states of Maharashtra and Kerala states...

    Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 "swine flu", Seasonal Flu

  • Human H7N9 cases 26 June to 2 July

    China // 30 June, 2017

    H7N9 in China continues to pose a threat to visitors to bird markets and local farmers..

    Bird flu H7N9

  • WHO MERS Summary 28 June

    Saudi Arabia // 28 June, 2017

    The WHO has summarised new MERS cases reported by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health...

    MERS-CoV

  • WHO update of human cases of H7N9

    China // 28 June, 2017

    Chinese authorities have notified the World Health Organization (WHO) of 21 confirmed cases of human infection with H7N9, from mainland China that occurred from 12 May to 3 June 2017.

    Bird flu H7N9

  • WHO MERS summary

    Saudi Arabia // 19 June, 2017

    The WHO has reported on 14 cases of MERS confirmed in Saudi Arabia between 11-15 June...

    MERS-CoV

  • Bird flu outbreaks in birds 12 to 18 June

    China // Libya // South Korea // Nigeria // Belgium // 16 June, 2017

    The spread of a variety of bird flu strains affecting poultry and wild birds continues. The following outbreaks have been reported by either the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) or national authorities this week...

    Influenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains, Bird flu H7N9, Bird flu H5N1

  • Human cases of H7N9 19 to 25 June 2017

    China // 23 June, 2017

    The following cases have been reported this week:

    Bird flu H7N9

  • Avian flu in poultry

    Luxembourg // 07 June, 2017

    Bird flu outbreak reported in Luxembourg.

    Seasonal Flu, Influenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains

  • Study: Low versus highly pathogenic H7N9

    China // 03 June, 2017

    A comparison study was conducted to understand disease severity caused by highly pathogenic avian influenza and low pathogenic avian influenza H7N9 in humans.

    Bird flu H7N9

  • Study: Mutations identified which could make H7N9 spread between humans

    16 June, 2017

    A study has identified mutations in the H7N9 avian flu virus which could lead to easier human transmission...

    Bird flu H7N9

  • Bird flu outbreaks in birds 30 Oct to 5 Nov 2017

    South Africa // Taiwan (China) // Bulgaria // 05 November, 2017

    The spread of a variety of bird flu strains affecting poultry and wild birds continues. The following outbreaks have been reported by either the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) or national authorities this week:

    Influenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains, Influenza H5N2

  • Human H3N2v case in Michigan

    United States // 08 October, 2017

    The first human case of H3N2v influenza has been diagnosed in Michigan...

    Swine flu variants

  • CDC Updated Pandemic Influenza Plan

    United States // 16 June, 2017

    The US CDC has issued a 2017 update to the National Pandemic Influenza Plan...

    General Articles

  • Human cases of H7N9 12 to 18 June 2017

    China // 16 June, 2017

    China continues to report human H7N9 cases. The following have been reported this week...

    Bird flu H7N9

  • MERS Cases 30 October to 5 November

    Saudi Arabia // 05 November, 2017

    The following cases have been reported by the Ministry of Health this week...

    MERS-CoV

  • Universal flu vaccine just around the corner?

    06 October, 2017

    Research suggests we may be closer to a universal vaccine than ever before...

    Seasonal Flu

  • Bird flu outbreaks in birds 2 to 8 October

    South Africa // Italy // 04 October, 2017

    The spread of a variety of bird flu strains affecting poultry and wild birds continues.

    Influenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains

  • MERS cases 25 September to 1 October

    Saudi Arabia // 01 October, 2017

    MERS cases continue to be reported in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia...

    MERS-CoV

  • Bird Flu Outbreaks in Birds 16 to 22 October

    Netherlands // South Africa // China // Italy // Russia // Bulgaria // 23 October, 2017

    The spread of a variety of bird flu strains affecting poultry and wild birds continues. The following outbreaks have been reported by either the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) or national authorities this week...

    Influenza H5N2, Bird flu other strains, Influenza H5N8, Influenza H5N6