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The Evolving Danger of the New Bird Flu

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CHAPTER

Bird Flu's Alarming Spread

This chapter examines the devastating impact of a new bird flu strain on wildlife, particularly among marine mammals and scavengers. It focuses on the severe consequences observed in populations like elephant seals in South America, where mortality rates among newborns have soared. The discussion underscores the urgent need for understanding the virus's implications for both wildlife and human health amid rising concerns about its mutation potential.

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