China H3N8 bird flu

1 day agoChina has recorded the first human infection with the H3N8 strain of Bird Flu in the countrys Henan province media reports said on Tuesday. STRAFP via Getty Images A four-year-old in central Chinas Henan Province has contracted the H3N8 variant of the influenza virus which was previously only known to be present in dogs horses and seals.

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The four-year-old boy infected had been in contact with chickens and crows raised at.

. In a statement on Tuesday Chinas National Health. 1 day agoBEIJING April 27 Reuters - China has recorded its first human infection with the H3N8 strain of bird flu but the risk of its spread among people is low the health authority said. AP photo for representation BEIJING.

It is known to infect horses dogs and seals. The National Health Commission NHC announced the case in a statement adding that. Chinese health officials said the infected person is a four-year-old boy from Henan province.

Chinas National Health Commission NHC announced the. H3N8 is known to have been circulating since 2002 after first emerging in North American waterfowl. China has recorded the first human infection with the H3N8 strain of bird flu the countrys health authority said adding that the risk of it spreading among people was low.

China has confirmed the first known human case of the H3N8 strain of avian flu but health authorities say there is a low risk of widespread transmission among people. National Health Commission NHC of China announced the case in a statement however it downplayed its risk. These early infections should always be responded to thoroughly and comprehensively with sensitive testing of contacts to ensure no other spread occurred or is ongoing says Ian MacKay a virologist at the University of Queensland Australia.

1 day agoAccording to media reports on Tuesday the first human infection with the H3N8 strain of bird flu was reported from the Henan province of China. H3N8 is known to have been circulating since 2002 after first emerging in North American waterfowl. Whole genome sequence analyses indicate that the H3N8 virus in this human case is a reassortant with genes from viruses that have been.

No other human cases of the flu have been. 1 hour agoChina has confirmed the first known human case of the H3N8 strain of avian flu. 13 hours agoChina health officials have detected the first human case of the H3N8 bird flu according to the countrys National Health and Wellness Commission.

17 hours agoChinese officials have reported the first human infected with the H3N8 bird flu strain which has been detected in horses dogs and even seals. China has confirmed the first human infection of the H3N8 strain of bird flu in Zhumadian within Henan province. 10 hours agoNo human cases of H3N8 have been reported said the NHC.

1 day agoChina detects first human case of H3N8 bird flu. He reportedly began. A specific type of bird flu known as H3N8 has been found in a human for the first time after spreading to a young boy in China the countrys health authority said on Tuesday.

H3N8 is known to have been. China has confirmed the first known human case of the H3N8 strain of avian flu but health authorities say there is a low risk of widespread transmission among people. 20 hours agoAn H3N8 strain of bird flu has been detected in humans for the first time in Chinas central province of Henan.

1 day agoChina has confirmed the first known human case of the H3N8 strain of avian flu but health authorities say there is a low risk of widespread transmission among people. 23 hours agoWhat is H3N8 bird flu detected in China. Why it matters Its the first time the virus has jumped from animals to humans --.

19 hours agoChina reported the first case of a person contracting the H3N8 strain of bird flu. 1 day agoChina has recorded the first human infection with the H3N8 strain of Bird Flu in the countrys Henan province media reports said on Tuesday. 1 day agoA case of H3N8 influenza was detected in a 4-year-old boy in China.

Chinas National Health Commission NHC announced the. They said that the risk of it spreading among people was low. Detected in a four-year-old boy in the Henan province the case marks the first incident of infections in humans.

Workers sort chicks at a hatchery in Xiaogan in Chinas central Hubei Province on April 9 2020. Getty A worker. 22 hours agoAfter plaguing the world with COVID-19 China has raised alarms yet again as it recorded the first human infection with the H3N8 strain of Bird Flu.

H3N8 viral strain which is known to infect horses dogs and even seals has now been detected.

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