Avian Influenza Disease Emergency: issue No. 72 (06/12/2010)

Abstract

This monthly newsletter provides relevant and pertinent information related to animal influenzas. In its current form, it combines articles on diverse influenza-related topics as well as a wealth of information in tables and graphs dealing with outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1. The publication of this newsletter started in January 2004 following emergence of avian influenza is Southeast Asia. At that time, the disease situation evolved so rapidly that it required several publi cations per month to cover the breadth of information collected and received. AIDEnews is publication of the Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD).