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First human death due to avian flu reported

Thursday, June 6th 2024 - 09:52 UTC
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A 59-year-old man in Mexico was reported Wednesday to be the first person ever to die of avian flu A(H5N2), the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed on its website about the patient who passed away on April 24. The source of exposure to the virus usually circulating in poultry remains unknown and the victim had no history of contact with these animals. Read full article

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  • BarryEd123

    Have you provided an update showing that this is fake news?

    Jun 11th, 2024 - 01:39 pm - Link - Report abuse -1

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