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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza, human (05): China (GD) H9N2, new case

Avian Influenza -- ChinaChinese officials report a human H9N2 avian influenza case in a 4-year-old girl from Guangdong province. The child was hospitalized in August 2020 with mild symptoms and has fully recovered.The investigation into the case shows the girl had contact with domestic poultry. No further cases were confirmed among the contacts of this case.The last case of H9N2 avian influenza was reported in May 2020. In 2020, 6 cases have been reported, all from China.Since 1998, 67 total cases Read more [...]