Dr. Ian Mackay’s most recent `SNAPDATE’ of H7N9 cases
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As the chart above, from Ian Mackay’s Virology Down Under blog clearly indicates, the number of H7N9 cases reported out of Zhejiang province is roughly double that of the second place finisher – Shanghai – and it continues to climb like a homesick angel.
For the 6th day running, Zhejiang Province is reporting another 3 H7N9 cases today, further extending their less-than-desirable lead.
Zhejiang Province, three new cases of human infection of bird flu H7N9
Release date :2014-01-22
Source: Ministry of Health and Family Planning Commission
Zhejiang Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission January 22 briefing, the province today added three cases of human infection with H7N9 avian influenza.
1, patients Lin Moumou, male, 53 years old, farmer, now living in Xiaoshan District. January 21 confirmed human infection of H7N9 avian influenza. Is now in critical condition, in Hangzhou, a hospital for treatment.
2, patients with Ruan Moumou, male, 71 years old, farmer, Taizhou Jiaojiang people. January 21 confirmed human infection of H7N9 avian influenza. Is now in critical condition, a hospital for treatment in Taizhou.
3, the patient Lin Moumou, female, 63 years old, farmer, Wenling, Taizhou City People, January 21 confirmed human cases of avian influenza H7N9 infection. Is now in critical condition, in Hangzhou, a hospital for treatment.
We also saw an announcement late yesterday from Jiangsu province of a single case.
Province 1 new confirmed cases of human infection with H7N9 avian influenza
Published :2014-01-21
Provincial Health Department January 21 Bulletin, the province 1 new confirmed cases of human infection with H7N9 avian influenza.
A quarter of patients, male, 71 years old. January 21 pm Nanjing infected human H7N9 avian influenza cases diagnosed. Treatment in a hospital in Nanjing is currently in a critical condition.
Despite this daily parade of new cases, thus far we haven’t seen compelling evidence of sustained or efficient human-to-human transmission of this virus.
