Bird flu virus could risk pandemic worse than COVID if it mutates, France's Institut Pasteur says

The bird flu virus that has been spreading among wild birds, poultry and mammals could lead to a pandemic worse than COVID-19 ...

H5N1 bird flu cases spike in Europe. How worried should we be?

Type A viruses are the most significant for human and animal health, and they are all descended from avian viruses. The flu A ...

Bird flu viruses are resistant to fever, making them a major threat to humans

Bird flu viruses are a particular threat to humans because they can replicate at temperatures higher than a typical fever, one of the body's ways of stopping viruses in their tracks, according to new ...

H5N1 bird flu reaches Antarctica as climate change shifts wildlife

H5N1 bird flu in Antarctic wildlife showing how climate change shifts animal ranges and highlights urgent need for monitoring ...
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What the Rise in Bird Flu Means

While it remains seasonal in poultry, the disease is spreading in dairy cows and infecting hundreds of other ...

Farm told to cull poultry after bird flu outbreak

A case of bird flu has been confirmed at a poultry farm in Kent. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ...