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The first case of rare H9N2 virus detected in Maharashtra. Here is what you need to know about it!

The Times of India 15 Jan 2020

India's first case of Avian influenza or Bird flu caused by a rare variety of H9N2 virus has been reported in a 17-month-old boy of Maharashtra. The infection is caused by a rare variety of H9N2 virus, which is a subtype of the influenza A virus that leads to human influenza as well as bird flu.

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H9N2 avian influenza case reported in China, 7th case of 2018

Public Technologies 13 Feb 2019

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Influenza A(H9N2) Virus, Burkina Faso

Topix 17 Nov 2017

Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie, Legnaro, Padova, Italy Zecchin B, Minoungou G, Fusaro A, Moctar S, Ouedraogo-KaborA© A, Schivo A, et al. Influenza A Virus, Burkina Faso. Emerg Infect Dis ... .

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EDITORIAL: Give justice

The Himalayan 27 Mar 2017

Parliament should also take up this issue seriously if the State remains apathetic to the CIEDP’s call ... Both the commissions were formed last year, ten years after the CPA ... Some samples of chickens suspected to be infected with the virus had been sent to Kathmandu but none of them tested positive for the flu viruses H1N1 and the more dangerous H9N2 ... .

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Chitwan on high alert for bird flu

The Himalayan 26 Mar 2017

A poultry farm in Ratnanagar of Chitwan district, as captured on Wednesday, March 22, 2017. Chitwan district is famous for poulty farming. Chitwan, March 25 ... He said that the H1N1 strand of virus, which is more dangerous than H9N2, had not been detected in the district till date ... .

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Eurosurveillance: Isolation of H5N6, H7N9, H9N2 from air at live poultry markets in China

Topix 01 Sep 2016

Zoonotic infections by avian influenza viruses occur at the human-poultry interface, but the modes of transmission have not been fully investigated. We assessed the potential for airborne and fomite transmission at live poultry markets in Guangzhou city and in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region , China, during 2014 and 2015 ... .

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Tracing evolution of chicken flu virus yields insight into origins of deadly H7N9 strain Scientists from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and China Agricultural University identify the changes in H9N2 flu virus in chickens that could signal emergence of viruses with potential to trigger a pandemic

PR Newswire 29 Dec 2014

The results underscore the need for continued surveillance of flu viruses circulating on poultry farms and identified changes in the H9N2 virus that could serve as an early warning sign of emerging flu viruses with the potential to trigger a pandemic and global health emergency ... The resulting H7N9 virus included six genes from the H9N2.

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Evolution of the H9N2 influenza genotype that facilitated the genesis of the novel H7N9 virus

PNAS 25 Dec 2014

Chicken H9N2 viruses provided all six of the novel reassortant’s internal genes. However, it is not fully understood how the prevalence and evolution of these H9N2 chicken viruses ...

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Man, 86, may have picked up H9N2 bird flu at Shenzhen market

South China Morning Post 31 Dec 2013

Mainland health officials believe the Shenzhen-based Hong Kong man infected with H9N2 bird flu is likely to have contracted the virus at a market that he visited every day ... chickens, more Hongkongers were likely to be infected with the H9N2, H7N9 and H10N8 bird flu strains.

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86-year-old man infected with H9N2 avian flu

South China Morning Post 30 Dec 2013

Health authorities have confirmed a rare case of H9N2 avian flu human infection in the city and have raised the local pandemic response level to “serious” – one step below the top emergency level ... [H9N2] does not spread to humans easily and there is currently no evidence of human transmission.”.

photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag

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Study Criticizes Swine-Flu Follow-Up

The New York Times 17 Jun 2010

No dangerous new strain has emerged, said several experts who saw the study ... The latter include the feared H5N1, which has killed 60 percent of the 500 people known to have caught it since 2003 but thus far almost never spreads from person to person, and an H9N2, which has been found in about a dozen humans but caused only mild disease so far ... N.Y ... .

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Chinese infant contracts bird flu

Canada Dot Com 21 Feb 2009

The two-month-old girl, who lives with her parents in China's southern city of Shenzhen, was diagnosed with the influenza A (H9N2) infection after she developed vomiting, a cough, and a runny nose, according to the city's Centre for Health Protection ... H9N2 is an avian flu virus that mainly affects ducks and chickens, the centre said.

photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag

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Baby girl in Hong Kong infected with H9N2 bird flu strain

Gulf News 30 Dec 2008

Hong Kong on Tuesday confirmed a two-month-old baby girl was infected with the H9N2 bird flu strain, the fifth human case in the city since 1999, a government health official told reporters ... the H9N2 also poses a threat to humanity.

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HK says baby girl infected by H9N2 bird flu strain

The Star 30 Dec 2008

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong on Tuesday confirmed a two-month-old baby girl was infected with the H9N2 bird flu strain, the fifth human case in the city since 1999, a government health official told reporters ... They also mixed H9N2 with an H3N2 virus, a type of influenza virus that causes seasonal flu in people.

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Medics monitor baby with rare flu strain

Independent online (SA) 30 Dec 2008

Hong Kong - Hong Kong on Tuesday confirmed a two-month-old baby girl was infected with the H9N2 bird flu strain, the fifth human case in the city since 1999, a government health official told reporters ... They also mixed H9N2 with an H3N2 virus, a type of influenza virus that causes seasonal flu in people.