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Why sick minks are reigniting worries about bird flu

Por: Associated Press Health February 19, 2023

NEW YORK (AP) — A recent bird flu outbreak at a mink farm has reignited worries about the virus spreading more broadly to people.Scientists have been keeping tabs on this bird flu virus since the 1950s, though it wasn’t deemed a threat to people until a 1997 outbreak in Hong Kong among visitors to live poultry markets.As bird flu hits more and varied animals, like at the mink farm, the fear is that the virus could evolve to spread more... + full article



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