Avian Influenza H5N6 -- China
The China National Health Commission reported a human case of avian influenza A (H5N6) today [19 Aug 2019]. The case involved a 59 year old female from Beijing. She was hospitalised on [11 Aug 2019]. She is now in a critical condition.
Avian influenza is caused by those influenza viruses that mainly affect birds and poultry, such as chickens or ducks. Clinical presentation of avian influenza in humans includes eye infection (conjunctivitis), flu-like symptoms (such as fever, cough, sore
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6631163&promed&0
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