What are the sysmptoms of Avian Influenza when infected human?
The symptoms are similar to the other common diseases like common cold; high grade fever, sore throat and dry cough. In severe fatal cases it can lead to severe respiratory distress secondary to pneumonia. In young and the old, the disease is much worse because of lowered immunity thus giving the virus a chance to replicate faster. So, personal health care is the important part in our normal life to prevent chronic diseases and other common diseases.
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