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  • H5N8 outbreak around Lake Constance

    Austria // Switzerland // 10 November, 2016

    Health officials from Austria and Switzerland have notified the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) of a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N8 outbreak detected in wild birds around Lake Constance.

    Influenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains

  • new outbreak of H5N8 in birds

    India // 10 November, 2016

    The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has been notified of a new outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N8 in the district of Patiala, Punjab.

    Influenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains

  • H5N8 outbreaks in wild birds

    Germany // 10 November, 2016

    Authorities have reported...

    Influenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains

  • Bird flu outbreaks in birds winter 2016/17

    Croatia // 10 February, 2017

    Croatian health authorities have reported avian influenza H5N8 in birds...

    Influenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains

  • Bird flu outbreaks in birds, winter 2016/17

    India // 19 January, 2017

    This season, bird flu has been reported in New Delhi, Gujarat, Kerala and Madhya Pradesh.

    Influenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains, Bird flu H5N1

  • MERS cases 17 to 23 October

    Saudi Arabia // 23 October, 2016

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

    MERS-CoV

  • H5N2 outbreak detected in poultry

    Taiwan (China) // 19 October, 2016

    An outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N2 has been reported to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).

    Avian Influenza H5N2, Bird flu other strains

  • Bird flu outbreak

    India // 22 October, 2016

    According to media reports, bird flu H5 has been detected in a number of birds at National Zoological Park, Delhi.

    Influenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains

  • Outbreak of bird flu H5N1 in poultry

    Indonesia // 01 October, 2016

    An outbreak of H5N1 avian influenza has been reported...

    Bird flu H5N1

  • WHO: latest Influenza update

    19 October, 2016

    The latest World Health Organization Influenza update reports a decline in influenza activity in Oceana, South Africa and temperate South America. Inter-seasonal levels continue in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere.

    Seasonal Flu

  • Suspected MERS cluster in Al-Ahsa

    Saudi Arabia // 26 October, 2016

    Unconfirmed sources have reported at least six "corona" cases have been reported at a hospital in Al-Ahsa.

    MERS-CoV

  • Human cases of H5N1 in Fayoum, Giza

    Egypt // 13 October, 2016

    The WHO has reported further two cases of bird flu H5N1 in humans from Egypt.

    Bird flu H5N1

  • Bird flu H5N8 in Punjab, Kerala and Haryana

    India // 04 November, 2016

    Bird flu H5N8 has been identified in Punjab and Kerala states.

    Influenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains

  • High dose quadrivalent flu vaccine approved

    United States // 13 October, 2016

    For the first time, a quadrivalent (four strain) flu vaccine with a high dose antigen content has been approved by the FDA.

    Seasonal Flu

  • WHO risk assessment on 'Influenza at the Human-Animal Interface'

    Egypt // China // Brazil // United States // 13 October, 2016

    In the latest risk assessment summary on ' Influenza at the Human-Animal Interface', the World Health Organization (WHO) has been notified of new cases A(H5N1), A(H7N9), A(H9N2), A(H1N2)v and A(H3N2)v.

    Bird flu H7N9, Influenza H9N2, Bird flu H5N1, Swine flu variants

  • WHO recommendation for 2017 southern hemisphere flu vaccine

    02 October, 2016

    The WHO has made its annual recommendation for the composition...

    Seasonal Flu

  • WHO: Summary of Saudi Arabia MERS-CoV cases 24-25 May

    Saudi Arabia // 01 June, 2015

    The World Health Organization (WHO) has summarised the 2 Saudi Arabian MERS-CoV cases reported between 24 and 25 May (see news story from 24 and 30 May)...

    MERS-CoV

  • Bird flu H5N6 detected in Gansu and Hubei Provinces

    China // 08 October, 2016

    Highly pathogenic bird flu H5N6 has been detected in two provinces: Gansu and Hubei. . .

    Influenza H5N6, Bird flu other strains

  • Highly pathogenic bird flu returns

    Laos // 14 October, 2016

    An outbreak of highly pathogenic bird flu H5N1 has been detected in Luang Prabang province...

    Bird flu H5N1

  • MERS cases 10 to 16 October

    Saudi Arabia // 15 October, 2016

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

    MERS-CoV