"H5N1 bird flu pandemic 100 times worse than COVID"

Experts warn of H5N1 flu pandemic risk, highlighting its zoonotic transmission potential. WHO records 887 cases with a high mortality rate. EFSA raises concerns about companion animal transmission, urging public health precautions. Bird flu became a serious concern when a man from Texas got the H5N1 strain of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, from dairy cows presumed to be infected with the virus.