Bird Flu outbreak in UnitedStates: The UnitedStates has reported its first death due to bird flu. The man who hails from Louisiana was hospitalised with a severe case of bird flu.
The bird flu that’s been making news in the UnitedStates is a virus called H5N1. Some flu viruses carried by birds cause only mild infections and are classified as low-pathogenic viruses.
While tragic, a death from H5N1 bird flu in the UnitedStates is not unexpected because of the known potential for infection with these viruses to cause severe illness and death. As of January ...
The UnitedStates has recorded its first ever fatality from infection with the H5N1 “bird flu” virus. The virus has been circulating in bird and mammalian populations throughout the nation ...