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Bird Flu Threats and Climate Action Challenges
This chapter explores the urgent developments surrounding bird flu, particularly the H5N1 strain, and its potential impact on human health as it spreads to non-avian species like dairy cows. It underscores the importance of vigilance in monitoring zoonotic diseases by drawing parallels with lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, the chapter analyzes the outcomes of the recent UN Climate Summit, highlighting the disparities in financing commitments between wealthier and poorer nations.
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