Definite Cases of Bird Flu Lacking

The importance of case definitions

Thanks to Myra’s comment, we checked out the technical report from the ECDC 2023 on the Investigation protocol for human exposures and cases of avian influenza.

Myra points to Annexe 6, which identifies the extensive knowledge gaps in human cases of avian influenza.

However, on page 9, a vital piece of the puzzle is presented: developing a case definition.