Farmer in central China sick with bird flu
February 1, 2009
In this Jan. 19, 2009 file photo, a vender carries skinned chickens at a poultry market in Shanghai, China. A 21-year-old woman has been sickened with the H5N1 strain of bird flu, the Health Ministry said, the country's eighth reported case this year. (AP Photo, File)
(AP) -- A 21-year-old woman in central China has been infected by the H5N1 strain of bird flu in the country's eighth reported case of the disease this year, the Health Ministry said.
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