China has reported the first human to be infected with the H3N8 strain of the bird flu. Here is what you need to know.
Some cases of bird flu may only show symptoms of a mild eye infection., the U.S. government is preparing vaccines for different strains of the bird flu to be used in humans should they be needed.To protect against the bird flu,that every person 6 months and older receive a seasonal flu vaccine ideally two weeks before exposure to sick birds.
While it will not guarantee protection against bird flu, it reduce the odds of getting sick with human and bird flu at the same time.
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