According to a new study, raw milk, which is marketed as a natural and healthful alternative to pasteurised dairy, may contain hidden hazards. The research found that the influenza or flu virus can remain infectious in refrigerated raw milk for up to five days. The findings come at a time when outbreaks of bird flu …
Avian influenza better known as Bird Flu has long been a threat to birds and some livestock. A recent finding suggests that it could be more dangerous than we previously thought. A study has raised concerns about the spread of the H5N1 strain of bird flu through the air. Now this has become an important …
The recent discovery of a human case of H5N1 bird flu in Canada is raising alarms over the possibility of a new pandemic. A teenager in British Columbia remains in critical condition with acute respiratory distress due to testing positive for the virus-which is a new strain in Canada. The teenager, whose identity and age …
