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  • Flu season continues

    Panama // 07 July, 2016

    Flu activity remains high. In the first week of July, over 350 are hospitalised with severe symptoms....

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

  • WHO: Influenza update dated 25 July

    27 July, 2016

    According to the latest influenza report by the World Health Organization, mixed influenza activity was observed across the globe.

    Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 "swine flu", Influenza H3N2, Bird flu other strains

  • H7N9 cases in Beijing and Henan

    China // 27 July, 2016

    Health officials have announced at least two new cases of avian influenza H7N9 . . .

    Bird flu H7N9

  • WHO influenza update 11 July

    14 July, 2016

    The World Health Organization in its latest flu update reported that influenza activity has increased steadily in South America and South Africa in the last week.

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

  • MERS Cases 25 to 31 July

    Saudi Arabia // 29 July, 2016

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

    MERS-CoV

  • H5N6 in Quang Ngai province

    Vietnam // 01 July, 2016

    H5N6 continues to be reported in Vietnam...

    Influenza H5N6, Bird flu other strains

  • H5N1 outbreaks in poultry

    Cote d'Ivoire // 29 July, 2016

    A further ten outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 have been reported to the The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).

    Bird flu H5N1

  • H1N2v human cases identified in Wisconsin and Minnesota

    United States // 01 July, 2016

    Variant swine flu infections occurred in Wisconsin and Minnesota and were reported to the US CDC recently...

    Swine flu variants

  • Additional H5N1 outbreaks reported

    Egypt // 13 July, 2016

    Multiple outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 have been detected in the country between 5 and 8 July.

    Bird flu H5N1

  • MERS Cases 11 to 17 July 2016

    Saudi Arabia // 14 July, 2016

    Cases of MERS continue to be reported in Saudi Arabia...

    MERS-CoV

  • Human H5N1 bird flu case in Qena

    Egypt // 02 July, 2016

    Unofficial sources report a 27-year-old is hospitalised with bird flu...

    Bird flu H5N1

  • more H7N9 human cases

    China // 21 July, 2016

    At least three additional cases of avian influenza H7N9 has been reported by health officials.

    Bird flu H7N9

  • WHO: Influenza at human-animal interface, summary report dated 19 July

    26 July, 2016

    In its summary report for 13 June to 19 July, WHO has confirmed three new H5N1 cases in Egypt.

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

  • H5 bird flu outbreaks detected in Baghdad and Wasit

    Iraq // 26 July, 2016

    Eleven outbreaks of the highly pathogenic H5 bird flu virus have been reported to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).

    Bird flu other strains, Bird flu H5N1

  • Quarantine completed following H7 outbreak

    Macao (China SAR) // 03 July, 2016

    Three people who had close contact with poultry infected with H7N9 have completed a ten day quarantine period...

    Bird flu H7N9

  • MERS cases 4 to 10 July

    Saudi Arabia // 08 July, 2016

    MERS cases continue to be reported by the Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health...

    MERS-CoV

  • Report of the Independent Panel on the HHS Ebola Response

    United States // 04 July, 2016

    Published on 30 June, this analysis of the US Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) response to the Ebola outbreak makes recommendations to address gaps "for improvement in leadership and organization, communication, management, and logistics, as well as in development and use of vaccines and treatments." ...

    Ebola, General Articles

  • MERS Cases 18 to 24 July

    Saudi Arabia // 22 July, 2016

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

    MERS-CoV

  • Two more H5N1 outbreaks in poultry

    Ghana // 11 July, 2016

    A further two outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1have been reported to the The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).

    Bird flu H5N1

  • WHO update of MERS cases

    Saudi Arabia // 25 July, 2016

    Nine cases of MERS-CoV have been reported to the World Health Organisation from Saudi Arabia between 2 and 14 July...

    MERS-CoV