Bird Flu Uncovered: The Silent Threat Lurking in Our Backyards and How You Can Outsmart It Today
Said a WHO spokesperson about a virus like H5N1, “All the indications are that we are living on borrowed time.” A senior associate at the Center for Biosecurity listed the indications: “The lethality of the virus is unprecedented for influenza, the scope of the bird outbreak is completely unprecedented and the change that needs to happen to create a pandemic is such a small change—it could literally happen any day.”
Never before H5N1 had bird flu spread so far, so fast, and the longer the virus circulates in poultry production systems the higher the likelihood of additional human exposure.
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