Disease name for avian influenza

Avian influenza, popularly known as bird flu, is caused by the Influenza virus A of the Orthomyxoviridae family. The virus can create a lot of panic if it starts affecting the poultry like chickens, ducks and turkeys as it is highly contagious and also fatal. The virus also has the ability to infect humans.

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