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19 lip 2024 · The best way to prevent H5N1 bird flu is to avoid sources of exposure whenever possible. Infected birds shed avian influenza A viruses in their saliva, mucous, and feces and other infected animals may shed avian influenza A viruses in respiratory secretions and other body fluids (e.g., cow milk).
preventing the spread of bird flu. Encourage people to ask questions and discuss local means of prevention. 5. Use child-to-child or youth-to-youth approach to create a plan for raising awareness regarding bird flu among your family and friends. V. Taking actions: What can we (children/adolescents) do?
Bird flu (also called avian flu) is causing concern around the globe and prompting world leaders to pre pare for a possible pandemic. The activities in this Teacher's Guide will help your students analyze the risks of bird flu and determine strategies for preventing a pandemic.
Although bird flu (also called avian flu) is not currently being spread from human to human, it’s important to understand the potential for this virus to mutate and become dangerous to humans.
How you can help prevent the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza: Bird Flu, known to the scientific community as Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), emerged in North America in 2022 presenting potentially catastrophic consequences to domestic and wild birds in a changing world.
The natural reservoir of influenza A strains is a diverse pool of viruses among aquatic wild bird populations – the avian influenza (AI) viruses. These viruses are of high pathogenicity (HPAI) and low pathogenicity (LPAI), according to their severity in the avian species they usually infect.
Teacher’s Guide. This guide includes: Standards. Related Links. Discussion Questions. Activities for Students. Reproducible Materials. Bird flu is for the birds ... or is it?
