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Further outbreaks of H5N2 detected
Taiwan (China) // 21 June, 2016
Additional outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N2 in Taiwan have been reported to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).Avian Influenza H5N2, Bird flu other strains
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Additional H5N1 outbreaks reported
Egypt // 21 June, 2016
Multiple outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 detected in the country between 6 and 17 June.Bird flu H5N1
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MERS outbreak in Riyadh, new cases 20 to 26 June
Saudi Arabia // 25 June, 2016
An outbreak in a health facility is underway in Riyadh. Since 15 June, over 20 people in Riyadh have been diagnosed with MERS and their exposure classified as "secondary healthcare acquired". [...] The following cases have been reported by the Ministry of Health this week....MERS-CoV
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Majority of severe flu is the pandemic09 strain
Brazil // 26 June, 2016
Compared to the previous two years, 2016 is seeing higher numbers of people with severe cases of flu...Seasonal Flu, Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 "swine flu"
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H5N6 outbreak in Hunan
China // 22 June, 2016
An outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N6 avian flu in Hunan province has been reported.Influenza H5N6, Bird flu other strains
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New human case of H7N9
China // 11 June, 2016
Media sources have reported a new human case of H7N9 avian influenza in Nanjing, of the coastal northern province of Jiangsu.Bird flu H7N9
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WHO mid-June update on MERS cases
Saudi Arabia // 19 June, 2016
Six cases of MERS-CoV in Saudi Arabia have been reported to the World Health Organisation between 15 May and 15 June. These cases have previously been reported on this website....MERS-CoV
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Highly pathogenic bird flu in wild birds in Tyva
Russia // 20 June, 2016
Several wild birds in Ubsu-Nur Lake, Tyva, have been found infected with H5 bird flu....Bird flu H5N1
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Ebola declared over in Liberia
Liberia // 09 June, 2016
The Ebola outbreak in Liberia has been declared over again by the World Health Organization (WHO).Ebola
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MERS cases 6 to 12 June
Saudi Arabia // 09 June, 2016
The following cases have been reported by the Ministry of Health this week.MERS-CoV
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H5N1 outbreaks reported from Kaduna
Nigeria // 07 June, 2016
The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) reported additional two outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1.Bird flu H5N1
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H5N6 human case in Xiangxi
China // 31 May, 2016
A new case of H5N6 has been reported from Hunan province.Influenza H5N6, Bird flu other strains
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WHO: Ebola Situation Report
Guinea // Sierra Leone // Liberia // 02 June, 2016
According to the World Health Organization's (WHO) latest Ebola situation report, Guinea declared an end to Ebola virus transmission on 1 June. Liberia continues its 42-day count down which will elapse on June 9.Ebola
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Lions infected with bird flu H5N1
China // 29 June, 2016
Media sources have reported that at least two African lions at a zoo in Hubei were infected with avian influenza H5N1 virus...Bird flu H5N1
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Human case H5N1 in Dakahlia
Egypt // 14 May, 2016
Local news sources are reportin a man in Dakahlia is confirmed infected with bird flu H5N1.Bird flu H5N1
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WHO influenza update 27 June
29 June, 2016
The World Health Organization in its latest flu update reported that influenza activity has increased in South America and South Africa in the last weeks.Seasonal Flu, Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 "swine flu", Influenza B
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Investigating patient data across three H7N9 waves
China // 15 May, 2016
Three epidemic waves of influenza H7N9 occurred in mainland China since March 2013.Bird flu H7N9
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MERS CASES 9 TO 15 MAY 2016
Saudi Arabia // 15 May, 2016
The following cases have been reported by the Ministry of Health this week:
15 May: A 72-year-old Saudi man from Hail is in a stable condition. He is not a healthcare personnel and he is believed to have come into contact with a camel.MERS-CoV
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Study: H5N6 mutations in humans; threat to public health
China // 06 May, 2016
A few genetic isolates of H5N6 have shown evidence of mutation making the virus more resistant to antivirals.Bird flu other strains, Influenza H5N6
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WHO MERS-CoV regional situation report
06 May, 2016
The World Health Organization’s (WHO) latest update reports a steady decline in the number of MERS cases reported in Saudi Arabia. There have been no new clusters or hospital outbreaks reported in April 2016.MERS-CoV