China Has 2nd Human Death From Bird Flu
Date: Wednesday, November 23 @ W. Europe Standard Time
Topic: Health
China on Wednesday reported its second confirmed human death from bird flu, while tests showed a teacher who fell ill elsewhere in the country does not have the H5N1 bird flu virus...
China on Wednesday reported its second confirmed human death from bird flu, while tests showed a teacher who fell ill elsewhere in the country does not have the H5N1 bird flu virus. China's Health Ministry said Wednesday that the latest fatality _ a 35-year-old farmer identified only by her surname, Xu _ died Tuesday after developing a fever and pneumonia-like symptoms following contact with sick and dead poultry. The woman tested positive for the H5N1 virus, the official Xinhua News Agency said, citing the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
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