Title | Revised Interim guidelines for investigation and reporting of suspected human cases of avian influenza. |
Author(s) | Health Protection Agency (HPA) |
Abstract | The guidelines are based on World Health Organisation guidelines for case investigation in countries without any AH/5 (avian) influenza activity in animals. WHO is recommending enhanced surveillane for A (H5) influenza in humans.
The guidance provides a case definition for suspected avian influenza (H5N1) and brief guidance on investigation required, isolation and infection control, management and reporting |
Date of publishing | 03/03/2004 |
Date of last revision by publisher | 11/01/2005 |
Date of last review by us | 07/20/2010 |
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