Published Date: 1998-01-15 23:50:00
Subject: PRO/AH/EDR> Influenza H5N1, human - China (Hong Kong) (04)
Archive Number: 19980115.0113
INFLUENZA H5N1, HUMAN - CHINA (HONG KONG) (04)
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Date: Thu, 15 Jan 1998 10:39:59 -0400
From: Dorothy Preslar <dpreslar@fas.org>
Source: Deutsche Presse-Agentur, 15 Jan 1998
See Also
Influenza, bird-to-human - China (Hong Kong) (34) 980102213225Influenza, bird-to-human - China (Hong Kong) (35) 980103112850
Influenza, bird-to-human - China (Hong Kong) (36) 980103193738
Influenza, H5N1, human - China (Hong Kong) (02) 980113231031
Influenza H5N1, human - China (Hong Kong) 980110230837
Influenza H5N1, human - China (Hong Kong) (03)
A sixth fatality in the outbreak of influenzavirus A/H5N1 has been
reported, according to a statement by the Hong Kong Health Department. This
fatality is not a new case; the person died in the hospital.
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[The W.H.O. has not yet reported this death, so we await verification. -
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