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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza, human (08): China (HN) H7N9, fatal

Avian Influenza H7N9 -- ChinaBeijing, Jan 20 (Prensa Latina) The number of people infected with H7N9 avian influenza in humans in central China''s Hunan province [has risen] to 13 this year as two new cases were detected, according to local authorities. According to the Hunan provincial disease control and prevention center, five people [have] died from the disease.The last two patients, diagnosed on Thursday, are a 57 year old man from the Xinhua district and a 75 year old man from Chenzhou City.The Read more [...]