Bird Flu Deaths in China

H5N1 bird flu update: Symptoms, map, human cases, and what to know about the CDC’s response

Public health officials have just reported the first known “severe” case of bird flu in the United States. There are now 61 confirmed cases across eight states. This week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that a person had been hospitalized with a “severe case” of bird flu.

Newsweek on MSN · 4d

Bird Flu Virus Mutation in First U.S. Severe Human Case May Increase Transmission in People

The virus in the first severe human bird flu case in the U.S. was found to have mutated. Follow Newsweek's live blog for updates.

Reuters · 13d

US suffers first severe human case of bird flu; California declares emergency

The U.S. reported its first severe human case of bird flu on Wednesday in a Louisiana resident who is hospitalized in critical condition after suspected contact with an infected backyard flock.

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Is Bird Flu a Potential Pandemic? Dangers of the Outbreak Explained

As California declares a state of emergency over bird flu, here is what scientists are saying about the dangers of the virus.

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Avian Flu Fast Facts

Avian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu, is an illness that usually affects only birds. There are many different ...

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H5N1 Bird Flu (Avian Influenza)

The first case was in Egypt in 2004. A few cases of severe pneumonia and death have been reported in China. Doctors can’t diagnose bird flu just by your symptoms. To find out if you have ...

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How do people catch bird flu?

2005 – The World Health Organization confirms two human cases of bird flu in China, including a female poultry worker who died from the H5N1 strain. November 17, 2005 – Two deaths are ...

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