Epidemiological Alert, Avian Influenza and Yellow Fever in Colombia (11 March 2004)
Alerta Epidemiológica, Influenza aviar y fiebre amarilla selvática (FAS) en Colombia (11 marzo 2004)
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The avian flu caused by the Influenza A virus, Subtype H5N1, has produced few human cases to date. Since our last update of 5 March 2004, 1 new human case of avian influenza has been reported, which brings the total to 34 cases and 22 deaths. The Asian countries that have reported human cases in humans from this subtype are Viet Nam (with 23 human cases and 15 deaths) and Thailand (with 11 human cases and 7 deaths). Epizootics from this subtype have been reported in various species of birds in 8 Asian countries. Other countries have reported influenza outbreaks in birds, but these do not correspond to highly pathogenic H5N1. La gripe aviaria causada por el virus de la gripe A (H5N1) ha producido pocos casos humanos hasta el momento. Desde nuestra última actualización (5 de marzo de 2004), se ha notificado 1 nuevo caso de influenza aviar en humanos, lo que hace un total de 33 casos y 22 muertes. Los países asiáticos que han notificado casos en humanos por este subtipo son Vietnam (22 casos humanos y 15 muertes) y Tailandia (11 casos humanos y 7 muertes). Se han notificado epizootias por este subtipo en diversas especies de aves en 8 países asiáticos. Otros países han notificado brotes de influenza en aves, pero no corresponden con H5N1 altamente patógena.
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