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How severe is the illness caused by avian influenza?

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How severe is the illness caused by avian influenza?

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A This appears to vary. In the Hong Kong outbreak of avian influenza (subtype H5N1) infection in 1997 there were 18 human cases and six deaths. In the Netherlands outbreak caused by H7N7 avian influenza there were 88 cases with minor symptoms like conjunctivitis and one death.