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Capitalism vs. the bird flu

Decoder with Nilay Patel

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The Persistent Threat of Bird Flu

This chapter explores the complexities of the ongoing bird flu crisis and its significant effects on public health and the economy, particularly in terms of rising egg prices. It draws parallels with COVID-19, highlighting the dangers of viral spillover events and the challenges in managing avian influenza amidst uncertainties in its transmission and impact on human populations.

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