H5N1: China: Human H7N9 case in Fengjie county, Chongqing

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March 15, 2017

China: Human H7N9 case in Fengjie county, Chongqing

Via Flu in China, a report from the HFPC of Chongqing: China: Fengjie couty of Chongqing city reported a human H7N9 AIV case.

Fengjie County of Chongqing city reported a human H7N9 case after confirmation test performed by CDC on 14th March 2017.

The patient, surname Ran, 43-year-old male, had poultry contact history, remained in hospital for treatment, all close contacts of the patient showed no ILI symptoms.

March 15, 2017 at 07:07 AM in Animal to human diseases, Avian flu, H7N9 | Permalink

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