**First Human H5N1 Bird Flu Infections Reported in Cambodia for 2024** February 27, 2024 (Cambodia) - The Cambodian Ministry of Health has reported the first confirmed human infections of the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus for 2024. Two individuals, a 12-year-old girl and her father, have tested positive for the virus. According to local health officials, the girl became ill on February 15 after coming into contact with dead poultry. She developed a fever, cough, and sore throat, and was admitted to a local hospital. Her father, who cared for her during her illness, also developed similar symptoms. Laboratory testing confirmed the presence of the H5N1 virus in both individuals. They are currently receiving treatment and are in stable condition. The World Health Organization (WHO) has been notified of the cases and is monitoring the situation closely. The organization emphasized the importance of bird flu surveillance and early detection to prevent further human infections. The H5N1 virus is a highly contagious bird flu virus that can also infect humans. It is primarily spread through contact with infected birds or their bodily fluids. Human infections can range from mild to severe, and in some cases, can be fatal. The reported cases in Cambodia highlight the continued threat of bird flu to human health and the need for ongoing surveillance and prevention measures. The United States has the strongest avian influenza surveillance program in the world, and has been closely monitoring the spread of the H5N1 virus.
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**First Human H5N1 Bird Flu Infections Reported in Cambodia for 2024** February 27, 2024 (Cambodia) - The Cambodian Ministry of Health has reported the first confirmed human infections of the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus for 2024. Two individuals, a 12-year-old girl and her father, have tested positive for the virus. According to local health officials, the girl became ill on February 15 after coming into contact with dead poultry. She developed a fever, cough, and sore throat, and was admitted to a local hospital. Her father, who cared for her during her illness, also developed similar symptoms. Laboratory testing confirmed the presence of the H5N1 virus in both individuals. They are currently receiving treatment and are in stable condition. The World Health Organization (WHO) has been notified of the cases and is monitoring the situation closely. The organization emphasized the importance of bird flu surveillance and early detection to prevent further human infections. The H5N1 virus is a highly contagious bird flu virus that can also infect humans. It is primarily spread through contact with infected birds or their bodily fluids. Human infections can range from mild to severe, and in some cases, can be fatal. The reported cases in Cambodia highlight the continued threat of bird flu to human health and the need for ongoing surveillance and prevention measures. The United States has the strongest avian influenza surveillance program in the world, and has been closely monitoring the spread of the H5N1 virus.
Counties that have reported bird flu outbreaks are marked in purple On the map select a state that has an outbreak to zoom in. 2024 First Human Influenza AH5N1 Bird Flu Virus Infections in Cambodia Reported for 2024. A Weekly Influenza Surveillance Report Prepared by the Influenza Division. 2022-2023 Detections of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Wild Birds Learn about 2022 detections of HPAI in. Detections of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza The United States has the strongest avian influenza surveillance program in the world..
This scientific report provides an overview of highly pathogenic avian influenza. As of August 9 2023 more than 587 million poultry and more than 7100 wild birds have been affected in the United. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A H5N1 Viruses. The first case died while the second was being treated in hospital as of 29 November. In 2023 another 14 countries reported outbreaks mainly in the Americas as the disease. Sat 24 Dec 2022 0245 EST I t is more than a year since avian flu began to devastate wild birds in large numbers..
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