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Synchronised brains, and bird flu spreading in cow's milk

The Naked Scientists Podcast

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H5N1: The Cross-Species Concern

This chapter explores the alarming transition of the H5N1 bird flu virus from birds to mammals, particularly livestock like cows, highlighting the risks of a potential pandemic. It delves into the virus's genetic evolution, transmission dynamics, and the implications for public health amidst concerns about human transmission through contaminated sources.

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