The outbreak isn’t widespread, so the risk to humans is low. But it does have the potential to cause severe illness.

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The first ever avian influenza vaccine recently started trials in the UK. This marks a milestone in the prevention of bird flu infections in humans. The vaccine targets the H5N1 flu strain, which ...