H5N1 Virus in Humans: Understanding Symptoms, Risks, and Pandemic Potential in 2024
What is the H5N1 Virus? The H5N1 virus, also called avian influenza or bird flu, infects birds and occasionally spreads to humans. Scientists identified it in 1997, and since then, it has been a significant health concern. This virus causes severe respiratory illness in people who contract it and carries a high mortality rate. Unlike … Read more