Chile detects bird flu in 53-year-old man with severe influenza symptoms

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Posted March 30, 2023 12:55 pm

Chile detects bird flu in 53-year-old man with severe influenza symptoms

Updated April 1, 2023 8:05 am

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Chile detected the first case ofbird fluin a human, the country’s health ministry reported on Wednesday.

The case was detected in a 53-year-old man who presented severe influenza symptoms, according to a statement issued by the ministry, but they noted the patient was in stable condition.

The government is also investigating the source of contagion as well as others who were in contact with the patient.

Chile has reported cases of the H5N1 bird flu…

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