Breaking H5N1 Alert: Urgent Bird Flu Outbreak Spreads Across UK and US, Experts Warn of Potential Pandemic Risk

Breaking H5N1 Alert: Urgent Bird Flu Outbreak Spreads Across UK and US, Experts Warn of Potential Pandemic Risk

Published: December 15, 2025

Duration: 4:11

Bird Flu SOS: Urgent H5N1 News & Safety

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Host: Welcome to Bird Flu SOS: Urgent H5N1 News & Safety. This is your critical update on a rapidly escalating threat. Just this week, on December 14, the UK government confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 in a large commercial poultry flock near Welton, Lincolnshire, England, triggering 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones with all birds humanely culled. This follows confirmations on December 13 in Kent and December 8...