The death was “multifactorial” and not attributable to the H5N2, WHO spokesperson Lindmeier said. On Friday, Christian Lindmeier, the spokesperson for the World Health Organization (WHO), clarified that the recent death of a 59-year-old Mexican citizen is not attributable to the H5N2 avian flu, as the patient had other ailments and diseases. RELATED: Spreading Bird […]

The Mexican citizen who died from the H5N2 variant had no known contact with poultry. On Wednesday, a Mexican laboratory confirmed world’s first-ever human case and death from H5N2, a strain of avian influenza virus that had only been detected in animals until now. RELATED: Argentina’s Status as Country Free of Avian Influenza Validated The […]