Child contracts H5N1 after poultry exposure in Bangladesh

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Bangladesh has reported its fourth case of human infection with the H5N1 virus for 2026, according to the WHO. The child from the Rangpur division developed a fever, cough, and rhinitis and was admitted to the hospital on August 17.  
Samples from the child were subsequently ...

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