First ever human case of bird flu detected in Victorian child returning to Australia
www.abc.net.au
A Victorian child has tested positive for H5N1 avian influenza after returning to the country from overseas earlier this year. The Department of Health says transmission to humans is rare.
  • In short: Bird flu or avian influenza has been detected in a Victorian child after they returned from overseas.
  • There is a current global outbreak of the infectious viral disease in birds and animals.
  • What’s next? The Department of Health says there is no evidence of transmission in Victoria.
  • AwkwardLookMonkeyPuppetEnglish
    4•6 months ago

    Here we go again on our own.

    Walking down the only road we’ve ever known.