WHO urges countries to intensify H5N1 bird flu surveillance in animal populations, emphasizing its importance in preventing global health threats

New Delhi: The World Health Organisation (WHO) sounded a word of caution after the first case of bird flu was detected in a child in the United States. WHO epidemic and pandemic preparedness and prevention director Maria Van Kerkhove told a press conference that a small but growing number of H5N1 avian influenza viral infections […]