An 11 year old boy, who was suffering from the Bird Flu, died in India
An 11 year old boy, who was suffering from the Bird Flu, died in India
India reports first death of H5N1 avian influenza patient this year.11 year old boy dies in AIIMS Delhi. All staff in contact are under isolation.
An 11 year old boy, who was suffering from the Bird Flu, died in NewDelhi’s AIIMS. All staff who came in his contact are under isolation.
H5N1 infection in people have been associated with close contact with infected live or dead birds, or H5N1-contaminated environments. The virus does not infect humans easily, and spread from person to person appears to be unusual
Researchers say it is currently carried by infected live or dead birds but shows all the hallmarks of spreading from human to human in the future.
people could have little or no immunity to the virus.infected live or dead birds are considered as important hosts or mixing vessels for the generation of viruses,” researchers wrote in a paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Systematic surveillance of influenza viruses in bird's is essential for early warning and preparedness for the next potential pandemic
