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Since Asian H7N9 is not spreading easily from person to person at this time, CDC does not recommend that people delay or cancel trips to China. The World Health Organization also is watching this situation closely and does not recommend any travel restrictions. CDC advises travelers to China to take some common sense precautions, like not touching birds and washing hands often. Poultry and poultry products should be fully cooked. CDC will update its advice for travelers if the situation in China changes.
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Taiwan and Pakistan have reported poultry outbreaks of weaker avian flu viruses. Local officials destroyed 14, birds on farms within 3 kilometers of the affected farm on Jan 23 and quarantined all poultry within 5 kilometers, the report said.
China's national reference laboratory for avian flu confirmed H5N1 virus in duck samples from the farm, Xinhua reported. The response appeared to contrast sharply with China's secretive approach in the early months of the SARS severe acute respiratory syndrome epidemic there in late and early Jacques Diouf, FAO director-general. The three agencies appealed for donors to provide funds and technical help to countries fighting the disease, which the statement called "a threat to human health and a disaster for agricultural production.
The groups said affected countries urgently need to kill infected and exposed animals and tightly control animal movement in affected areas.
Those measures, along with compensation for farmers, will be hugely costly, officials said. Lee Jong-wook said, "We face something we can possibly control before it reaches global proportions if we work cooperatively and share needed resources.
We must begin this hard, costly work now. It did not give details on how the man was infected. His condition is now stable and he is ready to be discharged. Investigation of his close contacts found no other cases, the NHC said.
No other cases of human infection with H10N3 have been reported globally, it added.
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