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Subject H7N9 Bird Flu in Shanghai Kills First Medical Worker, Renewing Transmission Fears

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Original Message No evidence Shanghai doctor came into contact with live birds, underscoring danger of human-to-human transmission of H7N9 strain

The H7N9 bird flu virus has claimed the life of a medical professional in Shanghai, renewing concerns that the virus can spread between people.

An unnamed hospital official told South China Morning Post that there was no evidence that the thoracic surgeon, who died on Saturday morning, had been in contact with live poultry recently. However, he could have treated patients with pneumonia, a symptom of H7N9 infection.

Read more: H7N9 Bird Flu Kills First Doctor | TIME.com [link to world.time.com]

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