Human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus – China
Between 21 and 26 April 2016, the National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) of China notified WHO of 2 additional laboratory-confirmed cases of human infection with avian influenza A(H5N6) virus.
Syphilis in Canada
Canada is facing outbreak levels of syphilis across the country and a national shortage of the medication used to treat the disease is forcing the federal government to order hundreds of drugs from Australia.
Health Canada’s latest numbers for syphilis rates across Canada show a dramatic spike, rising from 475 cases in 1998 to 3,266 cases in 2013 — a 687 per cent increase in 15 years.
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