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RSOE EDIS: Indonesia - Epidemic Hazard - 2010.02.13

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2010-02-13 03:37:50 - Epidemic Hazard - Indonesia

EDIS CODE: EH-20100213-24910-IDN
Date & Time: 2010-02-13 03:37:50 [UTC]
Area: Indonesia, West Java, , Bekasi

Number of death person(s): 1
Number of Infected person(s): 1

Not confirmed information!

Description:

Indonesia has recorded a new bird flu fatality, bringing the death toll in the world's worst-hit country to 135. The Ministry of Health says the latest victim was a 25-year-old woman who died Jan. 25 in the West Java town of Bekasi. She is suspected to have had direct contact with poultry. The ministry also reported Friday that it has discovered a 3-year-old Jakarta boy infected with the H5N1 bird flu virus who has since recovered.

The name of Hazard: H5N1
Species: Human
Status: Confirmed

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