dude@lemmings.worldM to news@lemmings.worldEnglish · 11 hours agoBird flu poses risk of pandemic worse than Covid-19, France’s Institut Pasteur sayswww.straitstimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down10
arrow-up124arrow-down1external-linkBird flu poses risk of pandemic worse than Covid-19, France’s Institut Pasteur sayswww.straitstimes.comdude@lemmings.worldM to news@lemmings.worldEnglish · 11 hours agomessage-square1fedilink
minus-squarePennomi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 hours agoBird flu has always been a risk. While deadly, it’s extremely rare that it becomes easily transmissible. Sure there could be a theoretical mutation that makes it spread like COVID but that could apply to oodles of other diseases too.
Bird flu has always been a risk. While deadly, it’s extremely rare that it becomes easily transmissible. Sure there could be a theoretical mutation that makes it spread like COVID but that could apply to oodles of other diseases too.