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ECDC risk assessment for seasonal influenza 2017 -2018
20 December, 2017
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control has published their risk assessment for seasonal influenza 2017 -2018...Seasonal Flu
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WHO Europe: public cautioned on avian influenza from migratory birds
Bulgaria // Germany // Italy // Russia // 20 December, 2017
As migratory birds return to their wintering grounds, officials from the European office of the World Health Organization (WHO) have called on the public to be cautious.Influenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains
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Human cases of bird flu in Hunan
China // 04 December, 2017
A further human case of H9N2 influenza has been detected in...Influenza H9N2, Bird flu other strains
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Bird flu in birds 4 to 10 December 2017
France // Italy // Taiwan (China) // South Africa // Netherlands // 08 December, 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...Bird flu other strains
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People urged to take precautions amid influenza season
South Korea // 16 September, 2022
Influenza vaccination campaign begins September 21...Seasonal Flu
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WHO ‘Influenza at the human-animal interface’ summary
China // United States // 26 December, 2017
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published their latest risk assessment for human-animal flu, dated 7 December 2017. Despite new human infections with bird flu A(H5N6), A(H7N9), A(H9N2) and swine influenza variants A(H1N1)v, A(H1N2)v and A(H3N2)v, the overall public health risk remains the same.Bird flu H7N9, Influenza H7N1, Influenza H9N2, Swine flu variants
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MERS cases 18 to 24 December
Saudi Arabia // 22 December, 2017
The following cases have been reported by the Ministry of Health this week...
MERS-CoV
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MERS cases 25 to 31 December
Saudi Arabia // 31 December, 2017
The following cases have been reported by the Ministry of Health this week...MERS-CoV
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MERS cases 4 to 10 December 2017
Saudi Arabia // 05 December, 2017
The following cases have been reported by the Ministry of Health this week:
MERS-CoV
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Bird flu in birds 25 to 31 December
Hong Kong (China SAR) // Taiwan (China) // Russia // Bangladesh // Switzerland // Saudi Arabia // Cambodia // South Korea // France // 02 January, 2018
The spread of a variety of bird flu strains affecting poultry and wild birds continues. The following outbreaks have been reported this week...Influenza H5N6, Bird flu other strains, Influenza H5N8, Bird flu H5N1
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COVID-19 Update, suspected cat-to-human transmission
Thailand // 05 July, 2022
Authorities are closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation...COVID-19
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WHO Influenza Update
Canada // Mexico // United States // Turkey // Tunisia // China // Colombia // Costa Rica // Peru // El Salvador // Panama // Nicaragua // Burkina Faso // Ghana // Sierra Leone // Cameroon // Madagascar // Mozambique // India // Iran // 25 December, 2017
According to WHO's latest flu update dated 25 December, flu activity continued to increase in the temperate northern hemisphere while a decrease to inter-seasonal levels was recorded in the temperate southern hemisphere. Worldwide, influenza A(H3N2) and B viruses accounted for the majority of influenza detections.Seasonal Flu, Influenza B, Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 "swine flu"
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MERS-CoV case in Oman linked to camels in UAE
Oman // United Arab Emirates // 28 December, 2017
A 39-year old man is in home isolation in Hemma Region, Oman, after testing positive for MERS-CoV.....MERS-CoV
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Human case of H7N9 in Yunnan
China // 02 December, 2017
A human infection with H7N9 has been reported in Yunnan...Bird flu H7N9
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USA Weekly Flu update
United States // 17 December, 2017
In the latest CDC Fluview publication, overall influenza activity continues to increase across the United States...Seasonal Flu
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Human infection with H3N2v in Iowa
United States // 18 December, 2017
Another human case of H3N2v infection has been reported in Iowa...Swine flu variants
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Study: increased estimates of global deaths from seasonal flu
14 December, 2017
An article published in The Lancet increases estimates of global flu-related deaths to between 290,000-650,000 deaths annually...Seasonal Flu
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WHO influenza update
Oman // Qatar // Kazakhstan // Uzbekistan // India // Morocco // Tunisia // Cote d'Ivoire // Ghana // Central African Republic // Mozambique // 12 December, 2017
According to WHO's latest flu update dated 11 December, flu activity continue to increase in the temperate northern hemisphere and has continued to decline in the temperate southern hemisphere to inter-seasonal levels.Seasonal Flu, Influenza B, Influenza H3N2, Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 "swine flu"
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Human H5N1 cases
Egypt // 28 February, 2017
Unconfirmed reports suggest that a 48-year-old Egyptian man died from H5N1. He was from Tawfikia village near Sinnuris city. . .Bird flu H5N1
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WHO update mutations in H7N9
China // 27 February, 2017
The World Health Organization has been notified of the genetic sequencing on virus isolates of two cases of avian influenza H7N9 from Guangdong province...Bird flu H7N9