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Avian Influenza (Human) in Egypt (Update)

24 December 2014

The media has reported on further human cases of avian influenza (H5N1) in Egypt. The most recent case is a a 42-year-old woman from Sohag Governorate located in the southern part of the country (Upper Egypt).

A total of 20 human cases of avian influenza (H5N1) have been reported during 2014, in Egypt. Of those, 9 have been fatal cases, 8 have recovered and 3 are currently receiving medical treatment.

(Via The Global Dispatch - accessed 24/12/14)

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