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Bird Flu outbreak in India

January 13 , 2021 1287 days 958 0
  • The Bird Flu in India has been reported in wild Geese in Himachal Pradesh, ducks in Kerala, crows in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
  • It also reported in Haryana.
  • Bird Flu is a contagious viral disease caused by Influenza Type A virus.
  • There are several types of Influenza Type A virus.
  • The H5N1 strain was the first Influenza virus to infect humans.
  • According to the World Health Organization, the H5N1 does not spread from person to person.
  • The virus is highly sensitive to heat and dies in cooking temperature.

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