Friday, January 20, 2006

Update: Confirmed Human Infections with Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus in Turkey

Update: Confirmed Human Infections with Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus in Turkey: "According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Turkey's national influenza center has confirmed additional human cases of avian influenza A (H5N1) in 3 children from the province of Agri in Turkey. Two of the children are siblings, and both had exposure to diseased birds. One of the ill siblings has died. Outbreaks of H5N1 in poultry have been reported in Agri Province since December 2005."

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