Vetstoria

Following the most recent outbreak of bird flu in British turkeys, we decided to focus on the H5N1 virus. Avian flu refers to influenza viruses found in birds. The risk from avian flu is generally low to most people.(...)

The risk from avian flu is generally low to most people. However, scientists are concerned that the H5N1 virus could one day be able to infect humans and spread easily from one person to another.(...)

The avian flu virus has already killed millions of birds and the disease spreads quickly between the birds despite aggressive sanitary measures. In humans, the situation is rather different.(...)

Millions of birds have been infected with the H5N1 avian flu virus. Many of them already died and the disease has spread from Asia to the UK despite aggressive sanitary measures.(...)

This disease has been widely covered by the media in regards to the pandemic it may cause in humans. However we should not forget that it may impact on the well being of our pets.(...)