Man in Washington state believed to be the first to die from a rare strain of bird flu

H5N5 is not believed to be a greater threat to human health than the H5N1 virus, which was behind a wave of human infections ...
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1st human known to be infected with H5N5 strain of bird flu dies

The first human to have ever been infected with H5N5 strain of bird flu has died, Washington state health officials confirmed ...

Precaution, not panic

Leptospira, the bacteria which causes leptospirosis, is transmitted through the urine of infected animals like rats, cattle, ...
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First human infected with rare strain of bird flu dies, Washington state announces

A Washington state man infected with a rare strain of bird flu died on Friday in what is believed to be the first case of ...