Eight people already sick – four new cases of bird flu recorded in the US

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In the US, four more people have been diagnosed with bird flu. The affected people work at the same poultry farm and describe conjunctivitis and flu-like symptoms. A fifth suspected case is under investigation.

US authorities have announced four new cases of bird flu in humans, bringing the official number of human cases of bird flu to eight.

There may be a ninth case, although this still needs to be investigated for confirmation.

Numerous herds of cows have been infected
Mammals in particular have become ill in recent months from the H5N1 bird flu virus. In several American states, numerous herds of cows have been infected.

The health authority responds to fears of an impending pandemic by saying the risk to the American population remains “low.”

Source: Krone

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