Avian influenza: Health officials are preparing for the worst

The death of an 11-year-old Cambodian girl from avian influenza and the fact that her father also tested positive has led to the unlikely scenario that it could mutate and cause a pandemic in people. Poultry World reports on the latest work across the health and poultry sectors. Since late 2021, the world has been experiencing one of the worst global avian influenza outbreaks on record. Tens of millions of poultry have been culled and there have been a huge number of wild bird die-offs (mort