Bird flu

Bird flu

a dangerous disease among birds, especially poultry, that can be transmitted to humans and sometimes kill them

synonyms : avian flu

Examples

1. Now the bird flu, the mad cow disease, and then the hantaviruses, these diseases affecting navajos in America.

2. Think of cancer, of bird flu, swine flu, SARS.

3. were ready for the bird flu.

4. And bird flu strains have been found within these markets.