Will bird flu be the next pandemic? Not likely, say experts - Vancouver Is Awesome

The family of viruses known as avian influenza is hitting Canada and the world hard right now. But where does it come from? How does it spread? And is it dangerous? We answer your questions

As avian influenza continues to march across North America, highly pathogenic strains of the virus have killed or led to the culling of nearly 1.4 million birds across nearly every Canadian province.… [+20812 chars]

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