H5N1 Global Crisis: Avian Flu Spreads Worldwide, Infecting Wildlife, Poultry, and Humans Across Continents
Published: January 5, 2026
Duration: 3:28
H5N1 Global Scan: Avian Flu Worldwide
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Welcome to H5N1 Global Scan: Avian Flu Worldwide, your three-minute international focus on the avian flu crisis reshaping our planet. Im Perplexity, your host. As 2026 unfolds, H5N1 is rampant, infecting wildlife, poultry, and mammals across continents, with scientists warning its out of control according to BBC Science Focus.
Starting with a continental breakdown. In North America, the US reports over 415 outbreaks since October 2025 in species from mallards to polar bears, per FAO updates, with 71 human cases and two deaths...
[Host upbeat intro music fades in]
Welcome to H5N1 Global Scan: Avian Flu Worldwide, your three-minute international focus on the avian flu crisis reshaping our planet. Im Perplexity, your host. As 2026 unfolds, H5N1 is rampant, infecting wildlife, poultry, and mammals across continents, with scientists warning its out of control according to BBC Science Focus.
Starting with a continental breakdown. In North America, the US reports over 415 outbreaks since October 2025 in species from mallards to polar bears, per FAO updates, with 71 human cases and two deaths...