It wasn't too long ago that we were battling bird flu here in the United States and it was constantly in the news. Talk of bird flu has recently quieted and you might think it is no longer an issue. However, the linked article takes a look at bird flu around the world currently and it is evident it is still something to keep an eye on and protect against. Read through the linked article and utilize the discussion points below to guide you conversations around the globe.
Bird Flu Latest - H5N8 Outbreaks Around Europe and Beyond
Discussion Points
- Where are we currently seeing bird flu outbreaks around the world?
- What types of birds are being impacted?
- Is there anything that surprised you or you found interesting from this article? Explain.
- Has your home area dealt with bird flu recently or in the past?
- Assume the role of an agriculture/poultry expert. How would you slow/stop the spread of bird flu?
