Termination of flu H7N9 emergency in Hunan province

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Xinhua News Agency, Changsha, May 22 (reporters Shi Weiyan and)-journalists from the Hunan provincial health department learned that 21st termination of flu epidemic in Hunan province IV-level emergency response people into normalized H7N9 avian flu outbreaks of infection prevention and control management. it is understood that since April 27 H7N9 confirmed the first case of human infection cases of bird flu in Hunan, Hunan province reported a total of 4 cases of human infection H7N9 avian flu confirmed cases, including 2 provincial input cases, 2 cases in the province. Mainlander in imported cases, 1 case (case of Shanghai) back to health, 1 (Jiangxi cases) death. 2 confirmed cases in the province, 1 death cases (May 14), another case on May 21, recovered and discharged. Hunan now has 20 consecutive days without new cases of human infection H7N9 avian influenza-confirmed reports 148 close contacts have all been released from medical observation, national late onset date and the date of the report to the cases has H7N9 avian flu the longest incubation period of more than one infection. Human infection in Hunan province H7N9 avian influenza prevention and control expert group agreed, Hunan has reached the termination of emergency plan for influenza pandemic level ⅳ in response to conditions, prevention and control can be transferred to normal management. Hunan provincial health department requirements, human infection in Hunan province after H7N9 avian flu entered the normal control, health administrative departments at all levels should, in accordance with national requirements H7N9 avian flu prevention and control work on human infections, continues to work closely with sectors such as agriculture, forestry information sharing and coordination, linkage, doing routine preventive and control measures.

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