Question

    In which country has the first case of 'bird flu' been reported? 

    A Japan Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B America Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Australia Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The first case of 'bird flu' (avian influenza) was reported in Japan in 1997. This initial outbreak involved a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus strain known as H5N1, which led to significant concern due to its impact on poultry and the potential risk of transmission to humans. Since then, bird flu has been detected in various countries around the world.

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