From birds, to cattle, to … us? Could bird flu be the next pandemic? – podcast

As bird flu is confirmed in 33 cattle herds across eight US states, Ian Sample talks to virologist Dr Ed Hutchinson of Glasgow University about why this development has taken scientists by surprise, and how prepared we are for the possibility it might start spreading among humansRead more Guardian reporting on this topicContinue reading...

Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - April 25, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Presented by Ian Sample, produced by Madeleine Finlay, sound design by Tony Onuchukwu, the executive producer was Ellie Bury Tags: Science Bird flu Health Society World news Cattle World Health Organization Farm animals Farming Environment Source Type: news