Hong Kong: Human Case of Avian Influenza (H7N9) Confirmed in Hong Kong

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The Hong Kong government (HKG) confirmed a human case of avian influenza A(H7N9) on December 27, 2014. While the HKG has launched contingency measures under the Serious Response Level relative to public health, sales and imports of live poultry remain unchanged while authorities trace the origins of the case.

Hong Kong: Human Case of Avian Influenza (H7N9) Confirmed in Hong Kong

East Asia and the Pacific, Hong Kong

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