What is the avian influenza (birdflu) By International Medical Center Released on = May 12, 2006, 11:21 pm Press Release Author = Dr.Walid Sayed , M.B.B.CH, MSC , MASGE Industry = Healthcare Press Release Summary = What is the avian influenza (birdflu)?
Press Release Body = What is the avian influenza (birdflu)? Bird fluisan infection caused by avian influenza virus. Theses flu viruses occur naturally among birds. Wild birds worldwide carry the viruses in their intestine but usually do not get sick from them. Bird fluis very contagious among birds and can make some domesticated birds like chicken ducks and turkeys very sick and kill them What are the symptoms of avian influenza, or bird flu? The symptoms of avian fluin humans are similar to other strains of the flu and include fever ,fatigue, cough, soret hroat, eye infections and muscle aches. What are the different kinds of avian influenza? There are 15 different strains of bird flu. The mildest the low pathogenic form often goes unnoticed, except that hens may produce fewer eggs. More severe kinds spread rapidly and kill many of the birds they infect. T Three sub types of the influenza A virus – H5N1, H9N2 and H7N7 – have jumped the species barrier between birds and humans. How doe
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