As reports of the first Bird Flu case come to light it is important that you stay informed and as always don’t be in fear. Here is what you need to know about Bird Flu:

Bird Flu symptoms can initially resemble those of regular influenza but may rapidly escalate. Early signs include fever, cough, sore throat, and muscle aches. Some patients also experience headaches, fatigue, and a runny or stuffy nose. In more severe cases, bird flu can lead to eye infections (conjunctivitis), difficulty breathing, pneumonia, and acute respiratory distress.