PPT-Avian Influenza (Bird flu)

By Brenton Madison Jesse Richmond Sydney Towns Description Avian Influenza is caused by birds The virus can be mutated and could possibly spread to humans Type of Disease   Medical name Avian Influenza. The flu is different from a cold Flu can cause mild to severe illness and complications can lead to death How Flu Germs Are Spread The flu is spread mainly by droplets made when people who have flu cough sneeze or talk Viruses can also spread on sur WHO/HSE. Tanzania. February 01, 2017. An overview and an Update on Tanzania. Influenza viruses . - Classification. Influenza viruses belong to the . orthomyxovirus. . family, . which has the genera. What influenza virus does when it infects and lessons from past & present. S. Mark Tompkins, PhD. Center for Vaccines and Immunology. Department of Infectious Diseases. March 20, 2017. 1. Linda M. . Which Avian Influenza Viruses are of Particular Interest to Health Officials and Clinicians and Why? Where is Avian Influenza Found?Can Avian Influenza Virus be Transmitted Person to Person?How and W 24/7 Emergency Contact Revised: 6/2011 What is the bird flu that has been reported in Asia and Europe? Outbreaks of avian influenza have occurred among poultry in eight countries in Asia (Cambodia, C 1 STEM lesson Investigating Influenza to learn more about the virus that causes the flu and how small changes can have big impacts. Terms to Know Epidemic an increase in the number of cases of a di Selim AA, Erfan AM, Hagag N, Zanaty A, Samir A, Samy M, et al. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus (H5N8) Clade 2.3.4.4 Infection in Migratory Birds, Egypt. Emerg Infect Dis. 2017;23(6):1048-1051. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2306.162056. Quan C, Wang Q, Zhang J, Zhao M, Dai Q, Huang T, et al. Avian Influenza A Viruses among Occupationally Exposed Populations, China, 2014–2016. Emerg Infect Dis. 2019;25(12):2215-2225. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2512.190261. Li Y, Liu L, Zhang Y, Duan Z, Tian G, Zeng X, et al. New Avian Influenza Virus (H5N1) in Wild Birds, Qinghai, China. Emerg Infect Dis. 2011;17(2):265-267. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1702.100732. Henning J, Wibawa H, Morton J, Usman TB, Junaidi A, Meers J. Scavenging Ducks and Transmission of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, Java, Indonesia. Emerg Infect Dis. 2010;16(8):1244-1250. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1608.091540. Northern Ireland. PHA would like to acknowledge UKHSA for sharing their training resources for adaption and use in Northern Ireland. Key messages. influenza (flu) immunisation is one of the most effective interventions we can provide to reduce harm associated with influenza and to reduce pressures on health and social care services during the winter. Immunisation . Programme for Northern Ireland. PHA would like to acknowledge UKHSA for sharing their training resources for adaption and use in Northern Ireland. Key messages. the childhood influenza (flu) programme reduces the impact of seasonal influenza on children and reduces transmission of influenza within the community. Presentation to the Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development. 20 October 2023. Avian Influenza: overview and current status in South Africa. 2023 . 10 11. 2. Global picture. Saladino. Influenza. What is influenza. Influenza, which is commonly known as the “flu," is an infectious disease caused by the Influenza virus.. Common Symptoms. High Fever. Runny Nose. Sore Throat.