- An overview of the causes and symptoms of bird flu
- A rundown of the procedures used to diagnose and treat bird flu
- Details on alternative treatments, preventive measures, and prognosis
Definition
Bird flu is an infectious disease caused by strains of the Type A influenza viruses that ordinarily only infect birds. Avian influenza A (H5N1) virus infected and caused the deaths of people.
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