WHO confirms first fatal human case of H5N2 bird flu

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| 5 juin 2024

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The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed on Wednesday the first-ever fatal human case of avian influenza A (H5N2) in Mexico.

“This is the first laboratory-confirmed human case of infection with an influenza A (H5N2) virus reported globally and the first avian H5 virus infection in a person reported in Mexico,” the WHO added.

The patient, a 59-year-old from Mexico, had no history of exposure to poultry or other animals.

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