Published Date: 2007-01-09 00:00:00
Subject: PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza, human (05): Indonesia, WHO
Archive Number: 20070109.0090
AVIAN INFLUENZA, HUMAN (05): INDONESIA, WHO
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Date: Tue 9 Jan 2007
From: Marianne Hopp <mjhopp12@yahoo.com>
Source: World Health Organisation (WHO), CSR, Disease Outbreak News,
Tue 9 Jan 2007 [edited]
<http://www.who.int/csr/don/2007_01_09/en/index.html>
Indonesia: Avian Influenza situation - WHO Update
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As of Tue 9 Jan 2007, the Ministry of Health in Indonesia has
confirmed an additional 2 cases of human infection with the H5N1
avian influenza virus.
The 1st newly-confirmed case is a 14-year-old male from West Jakarta.
He developed symptoms on 31 Dec 2006 and was hospitalized on 4 Jan
2007. He remains hospitalized. Deaths among poultry in the
neighbourhood have recently been reported. The source of exposure is
currently under investigation.
The 2nd case is a 37-year-old female from Tangerang, Banten Province.
She developed symptoms on 1 Jan 2007 and was hospitalized on 6 Jan
2007. She remains in intensive care. Initial investigations suggest
sick poultry as the possible source of infection.
Of the 76 cases confirmed to date in Indonesia, 57 have been fatal.
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[2] WHO - confirmed case list (as of 9 Jan 2007))
Date: 9 Jan 2007
From: ProMED-mail <promed@promedmail.org>
Source: World Health Organization (WHO), Cumulative number of human
cases of avian influenza A/(h5N1), as of 9 Jan 2007 [edited]
<http://www.who.int/csr/disease/avian_influenza/country/cases_table_2007_01_09/en/index.html>
As of Tue 9 Jan 2007, the following are the revised Cumulative
Numbers of Confirmed Human Cases of Avian Influenza A/(H5N1) Reported to WHO:
Country
2003 / 2004 / 2005 / 2006 /2007 Total
Azerbaijan
cases: 0 / 0 / 0 / 8 / 0 / 8
deaths: 0 / 0 / 0 / 5 / 0 / 5
Cambodia
cases: 0 / 0 / 4 / 2 / 0 / 6
deaths: 0 / 0 / 4 / 2 / 0 / 6
China
cases: 1 / 0 / 8 / 12 / 0 / 21
deaths: 1 / 0 / 5 / 8 / 0 / 14
Djibouti
cases: 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 1 /
deaths: 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / -
Egypt
cases: 0 / 0 / 0 / 18 / 0/ / 18
deaths: 0 / 0 / 0 / 10 / 0 / 10
Indonesia
cases: 0 / 0 / 19 / 55 / 2 / 76
deaths: 0 / 0 / 12 / 45 / 0 / 57
Iraq
cases: 0 / 0 / 0 / 3 / 0 3
deaths: 0 / 0 / 0 / 2 / 0 2
Thailand
cases: 0 / 17 / 5 / 3 / 0 / 25
deaths: 0 / 12 / 2 / 3 / 0 / 17
Turkey
cases: 0 / 0 / 0 / 12 / 0 / 12
deaths: 0 / 0 / 0 / 4 / 0 / 4
Viet Nam
cases: 3 / 29 / 61 / 0 / 0 / 93
deaths: 3 / 20 / 19 / 0 / 0 / 42
Total
cases: 4 / 46 / 97 / 114 / 2 / 263
deaths: 4 / 32 / 42 / 79 / 0 / 157
The total number of cases includes the number of deaths. WHO reports
only laboratory-confirmed cases.
[Apart from Indonesia, no human cases of avian A/(H5N1) influenza
have been reported since the end of September 2006. - Mod.CP]
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