Sunday, March 31, 2013

2 in China first known deaths from H7N9 bird flu

FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2005 file photo, a dove rests at tree near a Chinese sign read as China at a park in Shanghai, China. Two Shanghai men have died from a lesser-known type of bird flu in the first known human deaths from the strain, and Chinese authorities said Sunday, March 31, 2013, that it wasn't clear how they were infected, but that there was no evidence of human-to-human transmission. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)BEIJING (AP) — Two Shanghai men have died from a lesser-known type of bird flu in the first known human deaths from the strain, and Chinese authorities said Sunday that it wasn't clear how they were infected, but that there was no evidence of human-to-human transmission.


Continue reading...

No comments:

Post a Comment