Zhaoqing woman contracts H5N6 avian influenza, in critical condition

For the second time in less than a week, China health officials are reporting a confirmed human case of avian influenza A(H5N6). The patient, according to the Health and Family Planning Commission of Guangdong Province, is a 40-year-old woman in Zhaoqing. She is currently hospitalized for treatment and in a critical condition. On Dec. 29, provincial health officials reported ["]