Hong Kong: Avian Influ. Rpt. Week 36

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Reporting period: August 19 to August 25, 2012 (Week 34)
(Published on August 28, 2012)
Summary
1. There were no new confirmed human cases of H5N1 avian influenza reported by
the World Health Organization (WHO) this week.

2. From 2005 to 2007, about 100 confirmed human cases of H5N1 avian influenza
were reported to WHO annually. In 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011, 44, 73, 48 and 62
cases were reported, respectively. In 2012 (as of August 25), 30 cases were
reported by WHO.

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