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Is Bird Flu (H5N1) still a concern?

Is Bird Flu (H5N1) still a concern?


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A global outbreak of bird flu is still a concern. A pandemic starts when three conditions are met: a new influenza virus subtype emerges; it infects humans, causing serious illness , and it spreads easily and sustainably among humans. Bird flu (the H5N1 virus) amply meets the first two condition

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