Bird Flu Outbreak in England Prompts Mass Poultry Cull

The H5N1 strain has been confirmed at a Cornwall farm, raising concerns about potential human transmission.

England's first confirmed H5N1 bird flu case this season has been detected in poultry at a farm in St. Ives, Cornwall.
Authorities have ordered the humane culling of all birds in the affected area and established protection zones to contain the virus.
Recent outbreaks in England and Europe highlight the virus's spread among wild and domestic birds.
In Canada, a teen has been hospitalized with H5N1, marking the country's first domestically acquired human case.
Experts warn of the risk of human-to-human transmission and emphasize the importance of vigilance and preventive measures.