Vietnam reports first human case of H5 bird flu since 2014
The last known human case of H5 bird flu in Vietnam was discovered in February 2014
The last known human case of H5 bird flu in Vietnam was discovered in February 2014
The risk of human infection of this specific strain of H5N8 virus is very low in the Southeast Asian nation
The country has reported outbreaks of the highly pathogenic H5N1 and H5N6 bird flu strains in 14 provinces
The outbreaks have been detected in 13 out of Vietnam’s 63 provinces this year