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Global statistics of avian influenza
(As of 8 January 2009)

Table 1: Confirmed Human Cases of Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Reported to WHO
Country
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
Total
Cases
Deaths
Cases
Deaths
Cases
Deaths
Cases
Deaths
Cases
Deaths
Cases
Deaths
Cases
Deaths
Cases
Deaths
Azerbaijan
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
5
Bangladesh
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
Cambodia
0
0
0
0
4
4
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
8
7
China
1
1
0
0
8
5
13
8
5
3
4
4
0
0
31
21
Djibouti
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Egypt
0
0
0
0
0
0
18
10
25
9
8
4
0
0
51
23
Indonesia
0
0
0
0
20
13
55
45
42
37
22
18
0
0
139
113
Iraq
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
Laos
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
Myanmar
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Nigeria
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Pakistan
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
0
0
0
0
3
1
Thailand
0
0
17
12
5
2
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
25
17
Turkey
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
4
Vietnam
3
3
29
20
61
19
0
0
8
5
6
5
0
0
107
52
Total
4
4
46
32
98
43
115
79
88
59
42
31
0
0
393
248
 
The most recently confirmed cases of human avian influenza were reported to the WHO from China and Vietnam on 7 January 2009.
 
 
Table 2: Countries / areas with documented avian influenza H5N1 infection in birds and human in the recent 6 months
 
Country/ Area
Date of last report of human or animal case
Human cases
Poultry cases
Wild bird cases
Bangladesh 2009-01-06
N
Y
N
Benin 2008-08-25
N
Y
N
Cambodia 2008-12-25
Y
Y
N
China
Beijing
2009-01-07
Y
N
N
Hong Kong
2008-12-09&
N
Y
Y#
Jiangsu
2008-12-19
N
Y
N
Egypt 2008-12-16
Y
Y
N
Germany 2008-10-10
N
Y
N
India 2009-01-02
N
Y
N
Indonesia 2008-12-09
Y
Y
N
Laos 2008-12-01
N
Y
N
Nigeria 2008-07-25
N
Y
N
Thailand 2008-11-17
N
Y
N
Togo 2008-09-18
N
Y
N
Vietnam 2009-01-07
Y
Y
N
(Remarks: Y: Yes; N: No)
Source: WHO and OIE
 
&Avian influenza (H5) was detected in poultry on a farm in Yuen Long. Source: The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Hong Kong.
# Source: The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Hong Kong
 

2004 © | Important notices Last revision date:9 January 2009