Open AccessClipping the wings of avian influenza
Author(s) -
Jane Parry
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
bulletin of the world health organization
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.459
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1564-0604
pISSN - 0042-9686
DOI - 10.2471/blt.12.020912
Subject(s) - influenza a virus subtype h5n1 , parry , public health , pandemic , human mortality from h5n1 , animal husbandry , medicine , environmental health , virology , biology , covid-19 , ecology , virus , disease , computer science , infectious disease (medical specialty) , pathology , artificial intelligence , agriculture
Up to now, the threat of avian influenza has been lessened by effective animal husbandry methods. However, the public health community is trying to ensure enough measures are in place to prevent a possible pandemic. Jane Parry reports.