Definition
The bird flu (also known as influenza A or the avian flu) primarily infects birds, but can pose health risks to people. Learn how to avoid this flu.
Condition Article
Bird Flu
The bird flu (also known as influenza A or the avian flu) primarily infects birds, but can pose health risks to people. Learn how to avoid this flu.
Educational information only. This explains health information to discuss with a qualified clinician; it is not a diagnosis, prescription, or treatment. Medical Information & Safety.
Concept record
- Bird Flu
- B
- Infectious Disease
- Condition Article
- Avian flu, Avian influenza, H5N1, H7N9
- Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.