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Who is infected of bird flu?

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Anonymous

14y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

It is currently known to be possible for the following to be infected with H5N1, the highly pathogenic form of "Bird Flu" that humans can get:

Pigs, birds (both wild and domestic), and humans.

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