China Records Sixth Human Bird Flu Case Since Start Of Year
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
Chinese authorities report a sixth person has been diagnosed with avian influenza. The province where the sixth case was recorded in a man still in critical condition began an emergency response. All of the cases have been found to have the H5N1 strain of the bird flu virus since the start of the year. Four have died. Anyone who had close contact with a bird flu patient is kept under medical observation, but no others have been found ill so far. (Click here for more