Avian Influenza — China
The Yunnan Provincial HFPC [Health and Family Planning Commission] announced on [26 Aug 2016] that during the surveillance for influenza and unknown pneumonia cases during the epidemic season of respiratory diseases, a sample tested positive for H9N2 AIV [avian influenza virus]. The National CDC confirmed the result on [25 Aug 2016]. The patient, a 10 month old boy infant, lived in Mengzi city, now has been discharged from the hospital cured. All close contacts of the patient show no
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