Shocking news has emerged regarding bird flu in Louisiana, America. In fact, a 65-year-old man died here from this flu. A few days ago, this patient was admitted to Mid South State Hospital. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) described this as the first case of the H5N1 virus spreading in humans. Bird flu is spreading very quickly in America these days. Louisiana health officials said in a statement announcing the death that the risk to the general public was low, but people who live or work near birds, chickens and cows should be cautious these days.
Person-to-person transmission?
According to the report, the patient contracted the disease after contact with non-commercial wild birds. But so far, the state has not given any confirmation on this matter. Special programs were created by the federal government to monitor H5N1. Research into this is ongoing.
Scientist expresses concern
Scientists have expressed concern about the rapid spread of bird flu from birds to humans. It was also said that it could take a serious form. This could trigger a deadly epidemic.
Bird flu danger to humans from pets
According to the Sun report, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) has warned dog owners to keep a close eye on their pets when walking near the beach due to the risk of flu avian. Professor Andrew Pollard of the Institute of Pandemic Science at the University of Oxford said he was not at all surprised to see the dog had contracted the bird flu virus.
This virus has wiped out millions of birds in many countries around the world over the past two years and has seriously affected not only birds but also many animals, including otters, seals, harbor porpoises, foxes, etc. . Let us know what symptoms can be seen in humans after being infected with bird flu.
Symptoms of bird flu in humans
1. Having a very high fever, feeling hot or shivering
2. Muscle pain
3. Headaches
4. Cough and breathing difficulties
5. Diarrhea
6. Getting sick
7. Stomach aches
8. Chest pain
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9. Bleeding nose and gums
10. conjunctivitis
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