The Ministry of Health reports that Mexico has discovered its first case of human avian influenza A (H5N1).
This case occurred on a three-year-old girl in Durango state. On April 1st, the Institute for Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference Research (INDRE) confirmed the results of influenza A (H5N1). The patient initially received treatment with oseltamivir and is currently hospitalized with a severe condition.