🔴 Two more cases of bird flu in humans have been detected in the UK this year, taking the total number to four, the UK Health Security Agency has announced The new cases were in poultry workers
in humans have been detected in the UK this year, taking the total number to four, the UK Health Security Agency has announced.
The new cases were in poultry workers and were found during the UKHSA’s routine testing programme of people who work closely with farmed birds.of a sore throat and headache, while the second had no symptoms. Both have since tested negative. Household contacts were monitored for symptoms and no further cases were detected. The UKHSA said the detections may have been through contamination of the respiratory tract with material from infected poultry rather than full infections, but further research was needed.Earlier this week theThere have been a total of 15 cases of bird flu globally since December 2021.Related Article
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