America found the first death from “bird flu”. Thailand has not found any yet.

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America found the first death from “bird flu“. Thailand has not found any yet. Insisting on strict precautions.

     The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Public Health revealed that the first person who died from H5N1 bird flu in the United States had severe symptoms because he was elderly and had underlying diseases. The bird flu strain found in migratory birds can cause severe symptoms. He stated that Thailand is still closely monitoring.

                    The news report of the first death from the H5N1 bird flu virus in the United States. He said that the situation of the outbreak of H5N1 bird flu in humans in the United States since 2024 has reported a total of 66 infected people.

                    Most cases are mild and cause by strains found in dairy cattle. While strains found in migratory wild birds have caused severe cases in two people: one patient over 65, with underlying health conditions, and a history of exposure to backyard and wild birds in Louisiana. Who was reporte in December 2014 and died.

Another patient, a teenager in British Columbia, Canada, is currently recovering after being treat in the ICU. The outbreak in poultry continues.

                    They have found on chicken farms in Delaware. Several commercial farms in California, game bird farms, broiler farms in Stanislaus County, turkey farms in Ottawa County, Michigan, and backyard flocks in Arkansas and Idaho, and have found in other mammals, including house cats, lynx, foxes and raccoons.

                    Dr. Opas continued that for Thailand, although there has not been an outbreak of H5N1 bird flu

There is continuous surveillance of both humans and animals under the concept of One Health. As for the public, it is recommended to เล่น UFABET ผ่านมือถือ สะดวกทุกที่ ทุกเวลา eat cooked food and avoid contact with sick or dead poultry, pigs. Dairy cows. If you have to contact poultry, pigs, or dairy cows, you should wear a mask, wear gloves, and wash your hands every time after contact. If you find a large number of sick and dead poultry, you should immediately notify the local livestock officials. Do not cook food with carcasses of poultry or animals that have died of unknown causes.

                    During the upcoming Children’s Day, many places are organizing activities for children. We would like to emphasize that parents should closely supervise their children and not let them touch sick and dead poultry. In addition, during the winter, there have been outbreaks of many types of pathogenic viruses. Strict personal hygiene, adhering to the principles of “Eat hot food, use serving spoons, wash hands” and wearing a mask if you are sick and coughing or sneezing, will help prevent these viruses.