The first fatal case of human infection with the avian influenza virus appeared in the US this year. The patient died of complications after being infected with the H5N1 avian influenza virus at a dairy farm. According to an Associated Press report on the 2nd, the deceased was a resident of Yakima County in Washington State. He had an underlying illness during his lifetime and was hospitalized after being exposed to the bird flu virus at a dairy farm with infected cows. County health officials said the patient died on the 1st, but no further details were released.

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