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2014-02-25T19:11:00.004-05:00

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Unique reassortant of influenza a(H7N9) virus associated with severe disease emerging in Hong Kong

2014-02-25T09:23:00.003-05:00

Available online 24 February 2014 In Press, Accepted Manuscript — Note to users Summary Objective Human infections caused by avian influenza virus A(H7N9) re-emerged in late 2013. We reported the first Hong Kong patient without risk factors for severe A(H7N9) disease. Methods Direct sequencing was performed on the endotracheal aspirate collected from a 36-year-old female

Camels Linked to Spread of #MERS Virus in People

2014-02-25T09:19:00.002-05:00

By DENISE GRADYFEB. 25, 2014 A new study suggests that camels are the major source of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS, a viral disease that has sickened 182 people and killed 79 of them since it was first detected in Saudi Arabia in 2012. The animals are most likely to infect people through respiratory secretions — from coughing, sneezing, snorting or spitting — that travel

Fujian Reports #H7N9 1 Case Cured - No New Cases in February

2014-02-25T09:02:00.000-05:00

Translation 2/25/14 Health and Family Planning Commission of Fujian Province 2 months 25 days notification, Quanzhou Yongchun County 2 months 4days confirmed human infection with H7N9 avian flu Moumou, after treatment was 2 months 25 days discharged. As of 2 months 25&

Guangdong Province #H7N9 1 Confirmed Case, 2 Cured & 1 Death

2014-02-25T08:08:00.004-05:00

Translation 2/25/14 Health and Family Planning Commission of Guangdong Province on February 25 Bulletin, Foshan new confirmed cases of H7N9 avian influenza case of human infection. Case Zhu, male, 71 years old, currently residing in Nanhai District of Foshan City, coronary heart disease, hypertension history. February 23 confirmed cases of human infection of

Guangdong Province 4 new confirmed cases of with #H7N9 avian influenza & 1 Death

2014-02-24T06:58:00.001-05:00

Translation 2/24/14 Health and Family Planning Commission of Guangdong Province on February 24 Bulletin, Guangzhou, Foshan new confirmed cases of H7N9 avian influenza four cases of human infection. Case 1 Yemou, male, 76 years old, currently residing in Haizhu District of Guangzhou City, suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, tuberculosis and other chronic

WHO Human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus – update February 24, 2014

2014-02-24T06:54:00.004-05:00

24 February 2014 - On 20 and 21 February 2014, the National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) of China notified WHO of nine additional laboratory-confirmed cases of human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus. Seven of the nine cases are males. The age range is 29 to 81 years. Cases were reported from Anhui (1), Hunan (2),

Guangdong Province 1 new confirmed cases of human infection with #H7N9 avian influenza

2014-02-23T16:46:00.001-05:00

Translation 2/23/14 Health and Family Planning Commission of Guangdong Province on February 23 Bulletin, Jiangmen new confirmed cases of H7N9 avian influenza case of human infection. Case Mou, male, 31 years old, currently residing in Jiangmen. February 22 confirmed cases of human infection of H7N9 avian influenza, the patient's condition is currently stable,

Fujian Province two cases of human infection with #H7N9 avian influenza cases were cured

2014-02-21T09:12:00.001-05:00

Translation - February 21, 2014 Health and Family Planning Commission of Fujian Province 2 months 21 days notification, Quanzhou Hui'an 1 month 24 days confirmed human infection with H7N9 avian flu Wang Moumou, Quanzhou Luojiang District 1 month 16 days confirmed human infection with H7N9 avian flu Xu Moumou,

Guangdong Province 3 new confirmed cases of human infection with H7N9 avian influenza & 1 Cured

2014-02-21T08:25:00.002-05:00

Translation - February 21, 2014 Health and Family Planning Commission of Guangdong Province on February 21 briefing, Guangzhou, Zhaoqing, Jiangmen City 3 3 new cases of human infection of H7N9 avian influenza confirmed cases. Cases a certain way, female, 46 years old, currently residing in Zhaoqing Sihui. February 19 confirmed cases of human infection of

#MERS #Coronavirus Saudi Arabia Announces 2 New Cases (with 1 Death)

2014-02-20T08:55:00.001-05:00

Translation - 2/20/14 In the context of the work of epidemiological investigation and ongoing follow-up carried out by the Ministry of Health for the virus (Corona) that causes Acquired Middle East respiratory MERS CoV, Ministry announces the registration of the case of HIV infection for citizen province of Al-Ahsa, at the age of 58 years old, suffering several chronic diseases, and receives the

Anhui Province added one case of human infection of bird flu #H7N9

2014-02-20T08:45:00.001-05:00

Translation - February 20, 2014 Anhui Provincial Health Department on February 20 briefing, the province confirmed one case of human infection with the H7N9 avian influenza. Ryu patient, male, 60 years old, Jing County, February 19 was infected with H7N9 bird flu confirmed human cases, is in critical condition at a hospital in Wuhu City for treatment. http://www.ahwst.gov.cn

Guangdong Province 1 new case with #H7N9 avian influenza & 1 Death

2014-02-20T08:38:00.001-05:00

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