The China Post
Date: February 5, 2017
By: The China Post news staff

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan’s health authorities on Saturday reported this year’s first case

Taiwan’s health authorities on Saturday reported this year’s first case of a human infected by avian influenza (H7N9) and are actively tracking the health of as many as 108 people who came in contact with the patient over the past two weeks.

of a human infected by avian influenza (H7N9) and are actively tracking the health of as many as 108 people who came in contact with the patient over the past two weeks.

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) announced that a Taiwanese businessman in mainland China was confirmed to have been infected with the H7N9 virus several days after returning from the mainland on Jan. 25.    [FULL  STORY]