The H7N9 strain has been confirmed in 131 people and has caused 36 deaths since it was first reported, according to BBC News. “The apparent ease with which ...

Hongkongers need to keep a watchful eye on the H7N9 avian flu cases on the mainland. But there is no need for panic, a University of Hong Kong (HKU) health expert said. Associate professor Ben ...

From January 19 to February 25, nine Chinese provinces saw 59 new laboratory-confirmed cases of human patients infected with avian influenza A(H7N9), which can cause severe pneumonia, the Chinese ...

The move was instigated after 33 per cent of samples collected from 50 wet markets and five live poultry wholesale markets across the city tested positive for the deadly H7N9 bird flu virus up to ...