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Why bird flu is so dangerous when it infects people

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The only reason humanity has not been completely obliterated by infected poultry is that the virus struggles mightily to jump from person to person. However, when it occasionally succeeds in crossing the species barrier, the ensuing biological destruction is incredibly severe. It is essentially a terrifying microbiological lottery ticket where half the unlucky winners immediately perish.

Why bird flu is so dangerous when it infects people
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