As a reminder, avian flu is risky because it cannot be isolated, and the H5N2 strains are among the most likely to jump to humans. Here's the WHO report with d

As a reminder, avian flu is risky because it cannot be isolated, and the H5N2 strains are among the most likely to jump to humans. Here's the WHO report with details: https://www.who.int/emergencies/disease-outbreak-news/item/2024-DON520 The patient had multiple co-morbidities and had been bedridden. It's unclear to me if H5N2 did more than contribute opportunistically. They report no contact with poultry, but some possible sources, e.g., In March 2024, a high pathogenicity avian influenza A(H5N2) outbreak was detected in a backyard poultry farm in the state of Michoacán, which borders the State of Mexico where the case was residing