NEW YORK (AP) — Over the past two years, bird flu has been blamed for the deaths of millions of wild and domestic birds worldwide. It has killed legions of seals and sea lions, wiped out mink farms and sent out cats, dogs, skunks, foxes and even a polar bear. But it hardly seems to … Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — Over the past two years, bird flu has been blamed for the deaths of millions of wild and domestic birds worldwide. It has killed legions of seals and sea lions, wiped out mink farms and sent out cats, dogs, skunks, foxes and even a polar bear. But it hardly seems to … Read more
A silent pandemic has been raging for the past four years. One in which the death toll is expected to be in the hundreds of millions, but which has thus far received remarkably little attention. The pandemic in question is bird flu, the H5N1 flu strain, which has spread far beyond the bird world since … Read more