Eleven more cases of bird flu reported in China brings total to 71
Chinese health officials have reported 11 new confirmed cases of human H7N9 avian influenza since the last update, bringing the total cases to 71, according to a Xinhua report today. Image/CIA Infections were confirmed More...
China human H7N9 bird flu outbreak expected to grow further; 60 cases, 13 deaths to date: WHO
The Chinese National Health and Family Planning Commission notified the World Health Organization (WHO) of nine additional cases of human H7N9 avian influenza, and according to the UN agency, until the source of More...
China bird flu outbreak climbs to 51 cases
The Chinese National Health and Family Planning Commission notified the WHO of an additional two laboratory-confirmed cases of human infection with influenza A(H7N9) virus from Henan, according to a WHO update More...
Five additional H7N9 avian influenza cases reported, researchers examine the genetics of the virus
Chinese authorities with the National Health and Family Planning Commission informed the World Health Organiztion today of five additional cases of human H7N9 avian influenza, three from Zhejiang and two from More...
UN food security agency: China bird flu outbreak requires strong biosecurity measures
In response to the outbreak of H7N9 human avian influenza in China during recent weeks, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) says strong biosecurity measures are needed, according to More...
China: Two dead, one sickened from ‘novel’ strain of bird flu
Three people have been infected by a rare strain of avian influenza in China, which has resulted in two fatalities, according to a Xinhua news report Sunday. Image/CIA The cases from Shanghai and Anhui Province More...
Cambodia reports eighth human bird flu case of 2013, 2-year-old boy is the seventh fatality
A tw0-year-old boy from the Angkor Chey district of Southwestern Kampot province is the eighth case of human H5N1 avian influenza and seventh death attributed to the lethal virus since the beginning of the year, More...