WHO said the recent emergence of H7N9 bird flu in China, and there is no indication of cross contamination occurs between people.
Health and Family Planning Commission of China on Sunday (March 31) notification, Shanghai and Anhui Province, found three cases of human infection with the H7N9 avian influenza cases, including two deaths.
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World Health Organization representative in China, Lan Ruiming (Michael O 'Leary) on Monday (April 1), told reporters, "At present, the three isolated cases. There is no evidence yet that the avian influenza virus occurred in people infection between people. "
He also said that at the beginning of the new virus tends to be toxic. Or it could mutate into a human virus infection, in this case we must be prepared to deal preparation. But it is also possible only animals infected with the virus, and occasionally a few human cases of infection.