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Malaysia
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China
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Japan
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South Korea
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Detailed explanation-1: -First Human Case of H3N8 Bird Flu Found in China.
Detailed explanation-2: -The novel H3N8 virus that caused human infection had originated from chickens, a typical spillover. The virus is a triple reassortment strain with the Eurasian avian H3 gene, North American avian N8 gene, and dynamic internal genes of the H9N2 viruses.
Detailed explanation-3: -On 25 April 2022, the National Health Commission of the People’s Republic of China notified WHO of one confirmed case of human infection with an avian influenza A(H3N8) virus. The case is a 4-year-old boy from Henan Province.
Detailed explanation-4: -First human infection with avian influenza virus H10N3 reported in China in June 202149, 50. In December 2021, detections of HPAI H5N1 virus were also reported in wild foxes in Estonia54.
Detailed explanation-5: -China’s National Health Commission (NHC) announced that a four-year-old boy was found to have been infected with the H3N8 variant of Bird Flu after developing several symptoms, including fever. H3N8 variant has previously been detected elsewhere in the world in horses, dogs, birds and seals.