Treyfish's H5N1 Pandemic Information News
Disease news you are not supposed to see
statcounter
Saturday, April 27, 2013
First H7N9 human infection reported in China'sHunan
(
Xinhua
)
20:37, April 27, 2013
CHANGSHA
,
April
27 (
Xinhua
) --
Health
authorities
in
central
China
'
s
Hunan
Province
on
Saturday
confirmed
its
first
human
infection
case
of
H7N9
bird
flu
.
A
64
-year-old
woman
surnamed
Guan
,
a
resident
in
Shaoyang
City
,
started
suffering
from
a
fever
on
April
14,
and
laboratory
tests
confirmed
her
H7N9
infection
on
Saturday
,
Hunan
Provincial
Health
Department
said
in
a
statement
.
The
statement
said
Guan
had
been
exposed
to
poultry
four
days
before
she
developed
the
fever
.
No
abnormal
symptoms
had
been
found
among
the
41
people
who
were
in
close
contact
with
the
patient
,
it
added
.
An
official
with
the
department
said
Guan
had
been
critically
ill
but
that
her
condition
was
improving
.
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90882/8226354.html?
‹
›
Home
View web version