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China confirms world’s first human case of H10N3 bird flu but says it’s highly unlikely to spread widely among people – CBS News

But Bejing says it’s highly unlikely to spread widely among humans and poses a low risk of death or severe illness in birds. The man who has it was in stable condition….

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China reported the world’s first human infection of the H10N3 bird flu strain on Tuesday but said the risk of it spreading widely among people was low.
A 41-year-old man was admitted to a hospital with fever symptoms in the eastern city of Zhenjiang on April 28 and was diagnosed with H10N3 a month later, China’s National Health Commission (NHC) said in an online statement.
“The risk of large-scale spread is extremely low,” the NHC said, adding that the man was in a stable condition and his close…

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