Cambodia reports 3 new human cases of H5N1 bird flu

Cambodia reports three new bird flu cases as human H5N1 infections spike

A 36-year-old woman, admitted to intensive care, is the latest in a string of new infections in the last 10 days

Cambodia Reports 10 Cases of Bird Flu This Year

Cambodia has just reported its tenth case of bird flu this year. Some of the patients who had contracted the H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) had reportedly handled and come into contact with ill poultry, which they then prepared and ate. On Sunday, June 29th, the Ministry of Health announced that two additional cases of avian influenza were found in the same area as a 41-year-old woman who had tested positive for the H5N1 virus, as…

Cambodia reports 3 new human cases of H5N1 bird flu

Cambodia has confirmed three new human cases of H5N1 bird flu, all linked to the same area where a case was reported last week, according to health officials. The new cases include a 46-year-old woman and her 16-year-old son from Lek village in Daun Keo commune. Both are currently in stable condition. Their home is located about 60 feet (20 m) from that of a 41-year-old woman who tested positive for H5N1 last Monday. Health officials said sick a…