Simon bird articles
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From birds, to cattle, to us? Could bird flu be the next pandemic? – podcast
As bird flu is confirmed in 33 cattle herds across eight US states, Ian Sample talks to virologist Dr Ed Hutchinson of Glasgow University about why this development has taken scientists by surprise, and how prepared we are for the possibility it might start spreading among humans Guardian reporting on this topic Continue reading
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Traces of bird flu found in pasteurized milk, FDA says, with virus traveling from birds, to cattle, to humans, and chickens
The agency stressed that the material is inactivated and that the findings do not represent a risk to consumers.
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Two birds, one stone
Pakistan is currently facing both an acute shortage of energy and the issue of excessively high energy costs that domestic consumers cannot afford. These high charges, coupled with frequent power