Farmer in central China sick with bird flu
AP – A 21-year-old woman in central China has been sickened with the H5N1 strain of bird flu in the country’s eight reported case of the disease this year, the Health Ministry said.
The woman, a farmer surnamed Shu in the central province of Hunan, fell ill Jan. 23 after handling poultry that had died from disease, the ministry said on its Web site late Saturday without giving more details. She was hospitalized three days later and was in stable condition and recovering, it said. [...]
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