Bird flu in America

Bird flu: a brief history

Bird flu is a viral infection, which is mostly seen, in the migratory birds. It is caused by a special strain of influenza virus. Bird flu is not the disease of the modern age and it is present in the world since the early nineteenth century. The united state center for research in disease control has found bird flu virus in the dead body of the victim who were killed in 1918 flu. Going back to history can be very beneficial to exactly know the potential of the bird flu virus. Bird flu history also reveals that there was a severe pandemic caused by bird flu in Asia in 1958and in honking in 1968.the bird might have been in this world before the Spanish flu but there is no historical evidence to support it.

Positive initiative from America

After experiencing the bird flu shock that have havocked many Asian countries. America has decided to make a movie on this serious issue and thus they created a movie and they kept the name of the movie bird flu in America. The movie is all about the serious consequences of such a pandemic outbreak. It had demonstrated very clearly how bird flu could destroy the economy of the country and it can also create communal riot. It has also highlighted a very sensational issue regarding the patent law. The movie showed that French has developed a vaccine but they were not ready to disclose the formulation, which will be against their patent law. But the movie tried to force the government officials to make some amendments in the patent law. This is just to help another country in the time of need. The movie also deal with various worries of the people and the movie tried to give a feeling of real life within reel life so that people can get idea of it.

From the destruction caused by bird flu, it is quite obvious that bird flu has become a serious threat and the mutation of bird flu virus and its subsequent effect in the body has raised the eye-brows of health professionals as well as the general public, but still lots of people are not aware of the consequences attach to it .so there is need to create awareness so that people can prepare for such an pandemic and can prevent them.