WHO:Avian influenza-situation in Indonesia-update 4
submited by kickingbird at Jan, 23, 2007 7:29 AM from WHO
22 January 2007
The Ministry of Health of Indonesia has announced a new case of human infection of H5N1 avian influenza. A 26-year-old woman from West Java Province developed symptoms on 11 January and died in hospital on 19 January. Initial investigations of the source of her infection indicate that the woman had been involved in the slaughter of sick chickens in the days prior to symptom onset.
Of the 80 cases confirmed to date in Indonesia, 62 have been fatal.
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- USCDC: A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update 5 days ago
- USDA, HHS Announce New Actions to Reduce Impact and Spread of H5N1 5 days ago
- U.S.: HPAI detection in Idaho poultry flock 7 days ago
- USDA: Detections of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Wild Birds 7 days ago
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