A Hospital Employee Broke The H7N9 Bird Flu News Over China's Twitter

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A Hospital Employee Broke The H7N9 Bird Flu News Over China's Twitter
Jennifer Welsh | Apr. 24, 2013, 5:48 PM | 4,102 | 1

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A girl, who was previously infected with the H7N9 bird flu virus, waves as she is being transferred to a public ward from the ICU at Ditan hospital in Beijing, April 15, 2013.
The story of the first death from China's new bird flu, dubbed H7N9, was broken by an employee at China's Hospital No. 5, in Shanghai, over China's twitter-like social network Weibo.

The employee seemed to be upset because they were not provided with personal protective equipment, like masks, to ensure they did not catch the mystery disease...