InfoCons Consumers Protection informs you : Avian Influenza – Risks , Prevention , and What to Know
Avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, is not a new concern, but its recent developments have elevated its importance in public health discussions. Over the past few decades, the virus has not only spread among wild bird populations but has also crossed over to domestic animals and, in rare instances, humans. Understanding the nature of avian influenza, how it spreads, and the precautions we can take is critical in mitigating its impact on agriculture, human health, and global economies.
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Avian influenza refers to influenza viruses that primarily affect birds. Among these, the H5N1 strain has garnered significant attention. Unlike seasonal influenza, which predominantly affects humans during the colder months, H5N1 primarily spreads among birds and other species. However, it can infect humans in certain circumstances.
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