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  • NCDC Issues Public Health Advisory Over Ebola Outbreak in Guinea

    Nigeria // 19 February, 2021

    Risk of transmission to Nigeria assessed as moderate…

    Ebola

  • MERS cases 2 to 8 October

    Saudi Arabia // 03 October, 2017

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

    MERS-CoV

  • WHO announces candidate vaccines against pandemic strains

    29 September, 2017

    Three new variant influenza strains have been selected as candidate strains to develop vaccines...

    Swine flu variants

  • MERS Cases 23 to 29 October

    Saudi Arabia // 29 October, 2017

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

    MERS-CoV

  • United States: H1N2v flu case in Ohio

    United States // 28 October, 2017

    A case of variant influenza A(H1N2v) has been reported

    Swine flu variants, Seasonal Flu

  • WHO ‘Influenza at the human-animal interface’ summary

    Indonesia // China // United States // 10 October, 2017

    The WHO has published their latest risk assessment for human-animal flu, dated 27 September 2017...

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

  • WHO flu update

    Chile // Uruguay // Australia // New Caledonia // Costa Rica // El Salvador // Brazil // Ghana // Cote d'Ivoire // Sierra Leone // Cameroon // Reunion // Cambodia // Laos // Mexico // Oman // Bahrain // 17 October, 2017

    According to WHO's latest flu update dated 16 October...

    Seasonal Flu, Influenza B, Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 "swine flu", Influenza H3N2

  • WHO vaccine recommendations for the 2018 southern hemisphere influenza season

    04 October, 2017

    The World Health Organization (WHO) has published the recommendations for the use of vaccines to prevent and control influenza for the 2017–18 season in the southern hemisphere.

    Influenza B, Seasonal Flu

  • Seasonal flu update

    Australia // 05 October, 2017

    Flu season is underway affecting most states of Australia.

    Influenza B, Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 "swine flu", Influenza H3N2, Seasonal Flu

  • Bird flu outbreaks in birds 9 to 15 October 2017

    South Africa // Taiwan (China) // Italy // Netherlands // South Korea // 13 October, 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:

    Influenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains, Influenza H5N2

  • WHO flu update

    India // China // Bhutan // Qatar // Australia // New Caledonia // Cote d'Ivoire // Sierra Leone // Chile // Costa Rica // Nicaragua // Ghana // Thailand // Laos // 04 October, 2017

    According to WHO's latest flu update dated 2 October, high flu activity continued to be recorded in the temperate zone of the southern hemisphere and in some countries of South and South East Asia.

    Influenza B, Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 "swine flu", Influenza H3N2, Seasonal Flu

  • MERS case 9 to 15 October

    Saudi Arabia // 15 October, 2017

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

    MERS-CoV

  • WHO update: H7N9 human infecitons in China

    China // 26 October, 2017

    Two confirmed H7N9 cases in China.

    Bird flu H7N9

  • Study: Increased threat from potential H7N9 mutations

    China // 26 October, 2017

    Scientists say H7N9 mutation detected in birds may pose increased....

    Bird flu H7N9

  • H9N2 retrospectively detected in poultry

    Burkina Faso // 09 October, 2017

    The first detection of H9N2 avian flu has been reported in Burkina Faso...

    Bird flu other strains, Influenza H9N2

  • WHO MERS Summary

    Saudi Arabia // 09 October, 2017

    The World Health Organization (WHO) has been informed of nine new MERS cases confirmed in Saudi Arabia between 31 August and 26 September...


    MERS-CoV

  • Flu activity widespread across 37 states

    United States // 28 January, 2017

    US flu activity is above baseline levels in most of the country...

    Seasonal Flu, Influenza H3N2

  • Bird flu outbreaks in birds winter 2016/17

    Romania // 08 February, 2017

    Romania has had outbreaks of avian flu this winter, however so far there have only been strains which have NOT caused human infection. In previous years, Romania's poultry has been affected by a strain which is known to cause severe human illness (H5N1) however no human cases of bird flu have ever been reported in Romania...

    Influenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains

  • Human cases of bird flu H7N9 16 TO 22 January

    China // 22 January, 2017

    ina is experiencing a fifth 'wave' of human infections with H7N9...

    Bird flu H7N9

  • H5N1 bird flu in birds 2017

    India // 27 January, 2017

    H5N1 continues to be reported...

    Bird flu H5N1