CDC: Human Infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus in Chile
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On March 29, 2023, Chile reported its first human infection with HPAI A(H5N1) virus. This is the second human case of A(H5N1) ever reported in South America, which includes a January 2023 case reported by Ecuador. The Chilean patient was a 53-year-old man with symptom onset on March 13. He was hospitalized with severe illness [...]
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