1st fatal human case of bird flu subtype confirmed in Mexico: WHO
The World Health Organization confirmed Wednesday the first fatal case of a subtype of bird flu in Mexico.
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The World Health Organization confirmed Wednesday the first fatal case of a subtype of bird flu in Mexico.
The World Health Organization confirmed Wednesday the first fatal case of a subtype of bird flu in Mexico.
It is the first laboratory-confirmed human case of the H5N2 strain of bird flu, or avian influenza, reported globally and the first-ever reported case in Mexico. This strain is different than the bird flu strain that is currently circulating in livestock in the United States and has infected three dairy workers in the U.S.
The World Health Organization confirmed Wednesday the first fatal case of a subtype of bird flu in Mexico.
The CDC recorded historic low in weekly COVID-19 hospitalizations, reflecting the success of public health measures and vaccination campaigns.