People to be tested for bird flu after virus jumps to mammals in UK
Synopsis by ZEIT ONLINE Feb 02 23
In Spain, mink have died from bird flu. Can H5N1 be dangerous for humans? And: In Great Britain there are the biggest strikes in decades.Read full article 
Somerset Live: People to be tested for bird flu after virus jumps to mammals in UK
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