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China has confirmed the first known human case of the H3N8 strain of avian flu but health authorities say there is a low risk of widespread transmission among people. 1 day agoBeijing China.

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1 day agoAn H3N8 strain of bird flu has been detected in humans for the first time in Chinas central province of Henan.

. 1 day agoCredit CDCFA. They said that the risk of it spreading among people was low. A genetic analysis of the Henan province case suggests the variant came about through a shuffling of genes.

H3N8 is known to have been circulating since 2002 after first emerging in North American waterfowl. H3N8 is a subtype of the species Influenza A virus. China has confirmed the first known human case of the H3N8 strain of avian flu but health authorities say there is a low risk of widespread transmission among people.

BEIJING China has recorded the first human infection with the H3N8 strain of bird flu the countrys health authority said on Tuesday but said the risk of it. In 2012 H3N8 was responsible for the deaths of over 160 seals off the northeastern coast of the US. In a statement on Tuesday Chinas National Health Commission NHC said the flu variant was found in a 4-year-old child living in Zhumadian City in the Henan Province.

Local health officials in Zhumadian Henan province confirmed that the victim is a four-year-old boy who tested positive for the avian influenza strain on April 5. Chinas National Health Commission released a statement on Tuesday confirming a 4. China has confirmed the first known human case of the H3N8 strain of avian flu but health authorities say there is a low risk of widespread transmission among people.

5 hours agoWhat Exactly Is Bird Flu. 1 day agoIn 2012 the H3N8 flu was associated with the deaths of harbour seals in New England the previous year with researchers saying the virus. 1 day agoHere is all you need to know about it.

1 day agoH3N8 is a subtype of the species Influenza A virus that is endemic in birds horses and dogs. Meanwhile avian influenza or bird flu occurs mostly among wild birds and poultry. Avian influenzas strains H5N1 and H7N9 were detected in 1997 and 2013 respectively and have been responsible for most cases of human illness from avian influenza the US Centers for Disease Control stated.

IStock The H3N8 strain has been around since 2002 after being discovered in North American birds. 1 day agoThe first case of H3N8 avian influenza has been recorded in China according to a report by Reuters on Tuesday. The officials said the boy was in contact with chickens.

H5N1 H7N9 H5N6 H5N8 and now H3N8. Avian Influenza or known informally as avian flu or bird flu is a variety of flu caused by viruses adapted to birds. 1 day agoGetty ImagesUli Deck.

2 days agoBEIJING REUTERS - China has recorded the first human infection with the H3N8 strain of bird flu the countrys health authority said on Tuesday April 26 but said the risk of it spreading among. 4 hours agoThe H3N8 variant more commonly affects dogs horses and seals. They may also develop life-threatening complications like pneumonia pinkeye conjunctivitis respiratory failure kidney dysfunction and heart problems.

Some of the common symptoms observed in people who catch bird flu include cough fever sore throat muscle aches headache and shortness of breath. The Hill Chinese officials have reported the first human infected with the H3N8 bird flu strain which has been detected in horses dogs and even seals. 2 Who Is Infected.

It is known to infect birds horses and dogs. H3N8 avian influenza virus is of avian origin and. 2 hours agoChinas health authority said Tuesday that it recorded its first human infection with the H3N8 strain of avian influenza.

1 day agoAccording to media reports on Tuesday the first human infection with the H3N8 strain of bird flu was reported from the Henan province of China. National Health Commission NHC of China announced the case in a statement however it downplayed its risk. 1 day agoWhat Is H3N8 Flu.

In a statement the National Health Commission NHC said the variant was. The four-year-old boy infected had been in. It first emerged in a North American waterfowl in 2002.

2 days agoBEIJING April 27 Reuters - China has recorded its first human infection with the H3N8 strain of bird flu but the risk of its spread among people is. AP photo for representation BEIJING. While H3N8 has infected dogs seals and horses this is the first time its been detected in humans.

China is in news again this time for recording worlds first ever human case of the H3N8 bird flu strain. 1 day agoSymptoms associated with Bird Flu. 14 hours agoBird flu strains that have hopped to humans include.

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