A Canadian citizen infected with avian influenza after returning from China.
At Indonesia News. The middle-aged women complained of flu symptoms two days after arriving home in the province of British Columbia, Canada. Tests confirmed patients affected by H7N9 virus.
"Today we confirmed the first case of H7N9 in humans in North America," said Health Minister-Rona-Ambrose, as reported by AFP on Monday (01/26/2015)
Patients reported recuperating in an isolation room in the house. All family and colleagues monitored patients Canadian health authorities.
Since the outbreak of avian influenza occurred in March 2013, China recorded 470 cases of avian influenza with 281 deaths. This virus has mutated and feared can more easily spread among humans.
But the Chinese government and the World Health Organization confirmed until now there has been-no-evidence of avian influenza can be transmitted from human to human.
"Today we confirmed the first case of H7N9 in humans in North America," said Health Minister-Rona-Ambrose, as reported by AFP on Monday (01/26/2015)
Patients reported recuperating in an isolation room in the house. All family and colleagues monitored patients Canadian health authorities.
Since the outbreak of avian influenza occurred in March 2013, China recorded 470 cases of avian influenza with 281 deaths. This virus has mutated and feared can more easily spread among humans.
But the Chinese government and the World Health Organization confirmed until now there has been-no-evidence of avian influenza can be transmitted from human to human.
