Russia finds 1st cases of H5N8 bird flu in humans
Russia finds 1st cases of H5N8 bird flu in humans By REN QI in Moscow | China Daily | Updated: 2021-02-22 09:25 FILE PHOTO: Chickens await vaccination against bird flu at the settlement Peredovoi 100 km (62 miles) from the Russia's southern city of Stavropol, March 11, 2006. [Photo/Agencies] Russia said on Saturday that its scientists had detected the first cases of transmission of the H5N8 strain of avian flu to humans, and the country alerted the World Health Organization. "Scientists of the Vector Center (the Vector State Virology and Biotechnology Center...