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Is bird flu the next pandemic?

Por: The Boston Globe Opinion February 21, 2023

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Just as the world is emerging from three years of the COVID-19 pandemic, a strain of avian influenza, or bird flu, known as highly pathogenic avian influenza, went from simmering to a rumbling boil. Will bird flu, another fast-mutating virus that originates in animals, be the start of the next pandemic or is the capacity of the virus to gain human-to-human transmission still out of reach?With , since 2021, the world is now facing the largest... + full article



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