Wednesday
May282008
Human Bird Flu Case Confirmed In Bangladesh
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 10:01PM
WHO confirms first human case of Avian Influenza reported in Bangladesh today.
The case was a 16 month old boy, who was infected in January and has made a full recovery. It was determined the boy became infected when he was exposed to live and slaughtered chickens in his home.
A further update on the H5N1 outbreak will be posted later this week, check back for periodic updates.
tagged Avian Influenza, Bangladesh, Bird flu, H5N1, Pandemic, epidemic
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Hey Keith,
Cool blog, albeit some tough topics that you discuss.
Keep up the great posts!
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