Avian Influenza (H5N1) is a highly contagious viral disease affecting birds, with occasional zoonotic transmission to humans. Known for high mortality, it threatens global health and poultry industries, requiring strict biosecurity, rapid culling, and vigilant WHO-coordinated surveillance to prevent pandemics.
Click to View MoreA new UN report warns that 49% of migratory species protected under the CMS are declining and 24% face extinction. Major threats include overexploitation, habitat loss, and Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1), highlighting the urgent need for stronger global conservation cooperation.
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