China's death toll from bird flu climbs to 79 in Jan.

China's death toll from bird flu climbs to 79 in Jan.

A man (R) sells live birds on the streets of Shanghai in January 2017, an act that has been prohibited amid the spread of the H7N9 avian flu virus. Seventy-nine of the 192 people infected with the virus in China that month died, the government said on Feb. 14. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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