Tag: Ron Fouchier

• Tuesday, July 2nd 2024 - 21:12 UTC

  Bird flu pandemic feared to be spreading in slow motion

  

  Scientists have been reported to be fearing a “slow-motion” version of a bird flu pandemic after the virus was detected in 129 dairy herds in the United States, which would make transmission to humans more likely, particularly in the wake of detections among other mammals such as alpacas or domestic cats.