Officials say bird flu killed a girl, 11, in Cambodia
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By Sopheng Cheang | Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia An 11-year-old girl in Cambodia has died from bird flu in the country's first known human H5N1 infection since 2014, health officials said.Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, normally spreads in poultry and wasn't deemed a threat to people until a 1997 outbreak among visitors to live poultry markets in Hong Kong.
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