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H5N6 found in poultry
Hong Kong (China SAR) // 23 February, 2016
A chicken carcass was found to be positive for H5N6 avian influenza...Influenza H5N6, Bird flu other strains
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Retrospective analysis on a hospital based MERS cluster in Riyadh
Saudi Arabia // 19 February, 2016
Early detection of cases and quick implementation of control measures can prevent hospital-associated MERS outbreaks.MERS-CoV
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H7N9 found in market, precautions taken
Macao (China SAR) // 03 February, 2016
H7-type flu has been identified in imported poultry...Bird flu H7N9
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WHO flu update
23 February, 2016
Influenza activity is on the rise in the northern hemisphere, according to the latest flu report from the World Health Organization (WHO).Seasonal Flu, Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 "swine flu"
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First trial of MERS vaccine in humans
18 February, 2016
A trial has began for Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) vaccine.MERS-CoV
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Imported H7N9 case ex Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
Hong Kong (China SAR) // China // 26 February, 2016
Imported case of H7N9...Bird flu H7N9
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Study: MERS treatment effective in mice
18 February, 2016
A study of a novel MERS treatment has shown promising results in mice...MERS-CoV
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additional human cases of H7N9
China // 05 February, 2016
Health officials have reported at least 19 human cases of avian influenza A(H7N9)Bird flu H7N9
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New H5N9 outbreak detected in Pyrenees-Atlantiques
France // 11 February, 2016
Bird flu outbreaks continue to be reported in France.Bird flu other strains
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H9N2 avian flu detected across the country
Morocco // 20 February, 2016
Low pathogenic H9N2 avian flu has been detected for the first time in Morocco...Bird flu other strains, Influenza H9N2
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WHO recommendations for 2016-17 northern hemisphere flu vaccine
26 February, 2016
The WHO has published its recommendations for the 2016-17 northern flu vaccine composition...Seasonal Flu
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Seasonal flu cases in West Bank
Palestinian Territory // 12 February, 2016
Media sources have reported flu related cases and deaths in . . .Seasonal Flu
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MERS cases 8 to 14 February
Saudi Arabia // 12 February, 2016
The following case was reported by the Saudi Arabia Ministry of HealthMERS-CoV
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WHO declares Zika and Microcephaly a Public Health Emergency
01 February, 2016
The World Health Organization advised that the association between Zika virus and microcephaly "constitutes and extraordinary event" and declared the Zika and microcephaly situation a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC).
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H7N9 cluster in a hospital, virus shed for 42 days
China // 12 February, 2016
A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine reports of a probable cluster of H7N9 infection in a hospital . . .Bird flu H7N9
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Severe influenza cases
United States // 20 February, 2016
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has received reports of severe illness due to influenza as flu activity...Seasonal Flu
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WHO flu update 8 February
10 February, 2016
The World Health Organization's latest update reports that increase in flu activity continues with influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 as the most commonly detected virus in the temperate zones of the northern hemisphere.Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 "swine flu", Seasonal Flu
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MERS cases 1 to 7 February
Saudi Arabia // 03 February, 2016
The following case was reported by the Saudi Arabia Ministry of HealthMERS-CoV
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MERS cases 15 to 21 February
Saudi Arabia // 19 February, 2016
The following case was reported by the Saudi Arabia Ministry of HealthMERS-CoV
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More H5N6 reported in Nghe An province
Vietnam // 16 February, 2016
More H5N6 reported in northern VietnamInfluenza H5N6, Bird flu other strains