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As of April 2013, only 360 people world-wide have died from avian flu, H5N1, and 10s of millions of birds have died of this strain since 2003. It is rare among humans.
As of Easter Sunday 2013, it was reported that a new strain to infect humans, H7N9, had claimed the lives of the first two people with this rare strain of avian flu. Two men have died in Shanghai, and one other person in a different part of China is in critical condition with this strain of bird flu.
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∙ 11y agoAs of April 2013, only 360 people world-wide have died from avian flu, H5N1, and 10s of millions of birds have died of this strain since 2003. It is rare among humans.
As of Easter Sunday 2013, it was reported that a new strain to infect humans, H7N9, had claimed the lives of the first two people with this rare strain of avian flu. Two men have died in Shanghai, and one other person in a different part of China is in critical condition with this strain of bird flu.
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∙ 11y agoTens of millions.
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Died from bird flu in UK?
Humans and birds can die from avian "bird" flu. Up to 60% of humans who get avian flu can die.
Can you get Bird Flu?
if we have direct contact with birds then we get bird flu due to which we sneezes a lot and ultimately we die
How is the avian flu transmitted?
birds get bird flu by getting diseases from ship countries such as china. birds get bird flu from transported birds, so your birds catch the disease
Is bird flu the past tense of bird fly?
No, bird flu is a disease caught from birds.
Can Penguins Spread Bird Flu?
Yes, all birds spread bird flu
How many people caught bird flu?
only birds could have bird flu. it passed on from bird to bird through touch or their s hit. if anothere bird got sh at on by a bird with bird flue that bird would have it.
What bird sickness causes the birds feathers to come off?
Bird flu
Could you die if you have the bird flu?
Yes, you can die from the bird flu if you dont get the proper fluids and shots you need to get it away.
What does bird flu eat?
Bird flu doesn't eat anything. It's just a virus that affects birds, making them really sick.
How can a bird get a flu?
From other birds since it is a flu virus. It moves among birds just like the regular flu moves among people. By direct or indirect contact between the birds. Birds spread the virus in their feces and saliva. Other birds can get it from eating at the same feeders or directly contacting the sick bird for example.
Was there a bird flu going around?
There was a disease that was affecting humans called 'bird flu' that caused a scare a few years ago but is now extinct. it was called bird flu because it was mainly affecting birds
How does bird flu effect humans?
See the related questions for information about the symptoms of bird flu. It has serious effects both on poultry and birds, but especially on humans. 50 - 60 % of the humans who have caught bird (Avian) flu have died from the disease. It does not spread easily from human to human, but the mortality rate is severe. Birds, especially water fowl and poultry, must be isolated or killed if they get this flu, which can drastically impact commercial poultry farmers and economies where these operations are major employers in the community.
