Friday, February 8, 2013

Cambodia: 6th Confirmed #H5N1 Human Case

February 8, 2013
The Ministry of Health has posted an update on a new human case of avian influenza.

Name:  5 yo female
From:  Angk Krasang Village, Prey Lvea commune, Prey Kabass district, Takeo Province.
Onset:  1/25
Adm:  local private practitioner
Adm:  1/31 with fever, cough & dyspnoea
Hospital:  Kantha Bopha Hospital
Confirmed:  Positive, diagnosed on 2/7
DOD:  2/7
Notes:  recent deaths of poultry in village. 

Link to the Ministry of Health Statement:  http://www.cdcmoh.gov.kh/PressRelease/27thpressreleaseAI_Engfinal.pdf

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