Avian influenza, initially impacting a few farms, has now spread to over 900 dairy herds and dozens of people.
Despite several experts stating a pandemic isn't guaranteed, recent events suggest a heightened risk of widespread infection.
Delays in data release and inadequate testing, mirroring Covid-19 issues, hampered effective containment efforts.
The virus's persistence, evidenced by reinfections in Idaho, significantly raises the possibility of a dangerous evolution.
