4-year-old in Svay Rieng province contracts H5N1 bird flu, raising total cases to eight in the year.

4-year-old boy from Cambodia's Svay Rieng province confirmed with H5N1 bird flu, bringing the year's total cases to eight. Health authorities are investigating the infection's source and monitoring contacts, urging people not to eat ill or dead poultry. Since 2003, there have been 70 human cases of H5N1 influenza in Cambodia, resulting in 42 deaths.

August 02, 2024
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