Garibaldee@lemm.ee to United States | News & Politics@midwest.socialEnglish · 2 months agoA California child is infected with bird flu. Here’s why this case is differentcalmatters.orgexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down10
arrow-up137arrow-down1external-linkA California child is infected with bird flu. Here’s why this case is differentcalmatters.orgGaribaldee@lemm.ee to United States | News & Politics@midwest.socialEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareDrusas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoI’m curious why this kid was even tested given that they only had “mild respiratory symptoms”.
minus-squaregravitas_deficiencylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoPerhaps the kid’s fowl demeanor gave them a hint
minus-squaredomdanial@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoSays in the article that it was discovered to be bird flu during influenza subtyping.
minus-squareDrusas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoWell yes, but why was that test done to begin with if they only had mild symptoms? Most people don’t go to the doctor because they have a bit of a cough.
minus-squareEntropywins@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoBay area could be that super rich Healthcare we all hear about.
I’m curious why this kid was even tested given that they only had “mild respiratory symptoms”.
Perhaps the kid’s fowl demeanor gave them a hint
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Says in the article that it was discovered to be bird flu during influenza subtyping.
Well yes, but why was that test done to begin with if they only had mild symptoms? Most people don’t go to the doctor because they have a bit of a cough.
Bay area could be that super rich Healthcare we all hear about.