'Call 111' if You Spot These Signs After First Human Death From Bird Flu Strain
An older adult with underlying conditions died from the first global human H5N5 infection linked to exposure from their backyard poultry flock, officials said.
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'Call 111' if you spot these signs after first human death from bird flu strain
The NHS warned that symptoms can be "mild or severe"
First confirmed human case, death from H5N5 bird flu reported in Washington State
An individual with the first-ever human case of H5N5 avian influenza has died, according to Washington State health officials. The person was an older adult with underlying health conditions that were not specified by officials. The individual began showing influenza-like symptoms and was hospitalized in King County in early November. Additional testing was positive for H5N5 avian influenza
H5N5 Bird Flu Kills Human, What You Need To Know
A person in Washington State died from the H5N5 bird flu virus. This marks the first time anywhere in the world that this specific bird flu strain has infected and killed a human. The death, announced by the Washington State Department of Health (DOH), underscores the continued need for vigilance against evolving bird flu strains. Key takeaways: This is the first-ever recorded human infection and death from the H5N5 strain. Health officials, inc…
The H5N5 virus is found in wild birds around the world, and it is relatively common for it to pass from them to flocks of poultry
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