China: A human case of avian influenza A(H5N6) reported in Jiangxi province
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The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health of HongKong S.A.R is (June 27) closely monitoring a human case of avian influenza A(H5N6) in the Mainland, and again urged the public to maintain strict personal, food and environmental hygiene both locally and during travel.
The case involves a 58-year-old male living in Ganzhou, Jiangxi, who had exposure to poultry from the market. He developed symptoms on June 2 and was admitted for treatment on June 5. He is in critical condition.
From 2014 to date, 79 human cases of avian influenza A(H5N6) have been reported by Mainland health authorities.
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The case involves a 58-year-old male living in Ganzhou, Jiangxi, who had exposure to poultry from the market. He developed symptoms on June 2 and was admitted for treatment on June 5. He is in critical condition.
From 2014 to date, 79 human cases of avian influenza A(H5N6) have been reported by Mainland health authorities.
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