The name of the strain of virus that causes the Avian (Bird) flu is H5N1.If you are asking for the ICD-9-CM diagnosis code, the new 2010 code for the Avian flu is 488.0.
Avian virus is a virus strain found in birds. This virus causes flu and it was reported that human death occurred due to this virus strain.
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.
its a flu
Gelsimium is medicine for Avian flu
Q-pan is the approved vaccine for Avian Flu or H5N1.
No the A-H1N1/09 is a new strain of flu that has genetic material from three types of swine influenza viruses, avian flu virus and human flu virus. The "swine flu" in the mid 1970's was also an A-H1N1 influenza virus but quite a bit different than the pandemic strain.
To prevent contracting the avian flu, avoid contact with infected birds. If you have normal flu symptoms, eye infections, or respiratory issues, you many have the avian flu.
The 1918 Spanish flu pandemic was closely related to an avian virus.
Humans and birds can die from avian "bird" flu. Up to 60% of humans who get avian flu can die.
Many people have contracted avian flu.
Avian influenza. or avian flu.