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Russia detects AH5N8 virus in humans; world’s first case

Russia detects AH5N8 virus in humans; world’s first case

Kathmandu, February 21. Scientists in Russia have detected the world’s first case of the AH5N8 strain of bird flu in humans.  Chief of Rospotrebnadzor, Anna Y. Popova through a television address announced that the scientists at the Vektor laboratory had confirmed the presence of genetic material of Influenza A virus subtype H5N8 in seven workers

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