Guardian: Flu pandemic is likely to be the next global health crisis
by Shafaqna English
Shafaqna English— Shafaqna Science- The WHO is worried about the spread of the avian strain of the flu. According to The Guardian, leading scientists say that the flu is the pathogen most likely to trigger a new pandemic. An international survey will be published next weekend. It will show that 57% of
The Guardian—Next pandemic likely to be caused by flu virus, scientists warn. Influenza is still the biggest threat to global health as WHO raises fears about the spread of avian strain.
www.plenglish.com—WHO worries about bird flu notwithstanding low global health risk. Geneva, May 2 (Prensa Latina) WHO sustained on Thursday that the global health risk level of bird flu at a low level, but it admitted concern over the growing spread of its incidence due to climate change, among other reasons. The post WHO worries about bird flu notwithstanding low global health risk first appeared on Prensa Latina.
The Guardian—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 humans Guardian reporting on this topic Continue reading