No need to panic, H5N1 bird flu vaccine available: Dr Randeep Guleria
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Recently, H5N1 bird flu has been making headlines due to concerns about its potential to cause a pandemic. This virus, primarily affecting avian species, has sparked global attention amid fears of a potential outbreak that could be significantly more severe than Covid-19. Experts warn that if H5N1 were to mutate into a form capable of human-to-human transmission, it could result in a devastatingly high mortality rate, estimated at 60%.
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