Figure 3.

Epi curve of the cumulative sum of mortalities ^a recorded due to H5Nx from 2008 to June 2018. The data were generated based on the downloaded data from the FAO’s Global Animal Disease Information System, Empress-I (http://empres-i.fao.org/eipws3g/) [58]. *** For 2018, it should be noted that some of the poultry mortalities from the African region in 2018 were not all reflected from the collated Empress-I data. ^a Cumulative poultry mortalities is the total sum of all the mortalities including the number of dead, slaughtered, and destroyed due to the specified disease cause during the specified period.