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Cambodia bird flu viruses identified, plus other health stories to read this week

Mar 1, 2023

A person holds a test tube labelled "Bird Flu".

The World Health Organization is working with Cambodian authorities to manage the recent rise in bird flu cases. Image: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic

Shyam Bishen

Head, Centre for Health and Healthcare; Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum

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Graphic showing number of cases of mpox worldwide. bird flu

There have been more than 86,100 confirmed cases of mpox worldwide. Image: WHO

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