First human case of bird flu found in China

First human case of bird flu found in China

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Category : International Published on: April 28 2022

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  • China has confirmed the first known human case of the H3N8 strain of avian flu
  • H3N8 is known to have been circulating since 2002 after first emerging in North American waterfowl. 
  • It is known to infect horses, dogs and seals, but has not previously been detected in humans.
  • Avian influenza occurs mainly in wild birds and poultry. Cases of transmission between humans are extremely rare.
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