UK detects human case of bird flu

Key symptoms of bird flu that come on 'very quickly' as human case found in UK
Symptoms of bird flu can come on “very quickly” and have the potential to develop into more “severe” complications, the NHS has warned. It comes as the first human case in years has been detected in England.
Bird flu cases surging in UK but risk to humans remains low
A human case of bird flu has recently been detected in England. This news comes just days after restrictions were put in place to curb the virus's spread among wild birds and poultry in England and Scotland.
Human case of bird flu recorded in the UK as prevention zone launched
Human case of bird flu record in the UK as prevention zone launched - Human-to-human transmission of bird flu has never been documented in Europe
NHS shares key signs of bird flu as first human case in years found in UK
The NHS has issued a warning that symptoms of bird flu can appear "very quickly" and may lead to "severe" complications, as England reported its first human case in years. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has identified an individual with avian influenza in the West Midlands.
Human bird flu case found in UK
Farm worker is being monitored at a specialist infectious disease ward after testing positive for avian influenza
UK detects human case of bird flu, says wider risk remains low
British health authorities said on Monday they had detected a case of the H5N1 bird flu in a person in central England but added that the risk to the wider public remained "very low".
Farm worker contracts human case of bird flu
A person working on a farm has contracted the human version of avian flu. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said the individual "had close and prolonged contact with a large number of infected birds", but would not say where the farm was. The person was "currently well and was admitted to a High Consequence Infectious Disease unit," it said.
UK Confirms 'Rare' Human Case Of Bird Flu
A "rare" human case of bird flu has been detected in England, the UK Health and Security Agency announced on Monday.
Human case of bird flu has been detected, UK health watchdogs warn
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed a case of influenza A(H5N1) in a person in the West Midlands region.
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Bird flu restrictions to cover England and Scotland as number of cases rise
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