Article: FAQ About Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)
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FAQ About Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)
In this article you can frequently asked questions about one type of bird flu, called avian influenza A (H5N1) that is infecting birds in Asia and has infected some humans.
Question: What is avian influenza (bird flu)?
Bird flu is an infection caused by avian (bird) influenza (flu) viruses. Bird flu is very contagious among birds and can make some domesticated birds, including chickens, ducks, and turkeys, very sick and kill them.
Question: Do bird flu viruses infect humans?
Bird flu viruses do not usually infect humans, but several cases of human infection with bird flu viruses have occurred since 1997.
Question: What are the symptoms of bird flu in humans?
Symptoms of bird flu in humans can be simil...
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