H3N8 Bird Flu

China has reported the first human death from H3N8 bird flu, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday. This is the first time the avian influenza strain has led to a human fatality. However, it was the third case of human…
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China has confirmed the first known human case of the H3N8 strain of avian flu, but health authorities say there is a low risk of widespread transmission among people. H3N8 is known to have been circulating since 2002 after first emerging…
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