Mexico reports first human death from H5N1 bird flu


  • World
  • Wednesday, 09 Apr 2025

FILE PHOTO: Chickens sit in their enclosures at a poultry farm in Tepatitlan, in Jalisco state, July 4, 2012. REUTERS/Alejandro Acosta/File Photo

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico on Tuesday logged its first human death from H5N1 avian influenza, a three-year-old girl in the northern state of Coahuila, according to the state's health minister.

(Reporting by Natalia Siniawski; Editing by Kylie Madry)

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