Test results eventually revealed the patient was infected with bird flu subtype H5N2 ... first human case of low pathogenic ...

What is the Avian Influenza A(H5N2) Virus? H5N2 is a subtype of the avian influenza virus. This virus can infect a wide variety of birds, including chickens, ducks, turkeys, falcons and ostriches.

Each year, seasonal flu sickens about 1 billion people worldwide and causes approximately 290,000 to 650,000 respiratory ...

“Although the source of exposure to the virus in this case is currently unknown…H5N2 viruses have been ... infection caused by a novel influenza A virus subtype is an event that has the ...

Monthly distribution of influenza A virus subtypes from Jan 2008 to May 2011 and the positive rate in Alberta, Canada. The percentage of positive for IFVA virus subtypes detected from January 2008 ...