bird flu outbreak

How worried should humans be? – Firstpost

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How worried should humans be? – Firstpost

The United States has reported its first severe case of bird flu, marking a significant development in the ongoing outbreak of avian influenza. A 65-year-old resident of Louisiana is currently hospitalised in critical condition after exposure to an infected backyard flock. This case has been linked to the H5N1 strain of bird flu and is … Read more

Bird Flu Outbreak in Kerala: What Is H5N1? Signs and Precautions

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Bird Flu Outbreak in Kerala: What Is H5N1? Signs and Precautions

Following reports of a bird flu outbreak that has affected two panchayats in Alappuzha, the director of the health department has been instructed by State Health Minister Veena George to take the necessary action in accordance with the Kerala Public Health Act of 2023.Committees at the panchayat level have been entrusted with evaluating the circumstances … Read more