Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr suggests letting the bird flu virus spread through poultry flocks to identify immune birds, a proposal supported by Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins. However, scientists warn against this as the H5N1 virus has a high fatality rate in birds and can potentially mutate to pose a greater threat to humans. While culling infected flocks is the current method to prevent spread, allowing the virus to proliferate could lead to more dangerous mutations and increased risk to human health.
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Nursery worker ‘filmed pinching, punching and grabbing 23 babies’
SummaryRosana Lecka, a 22-year-old childcare worker, has admitted to two counts of child cruelty while denying 21 other charges. She is accused of assaulting 23 infants over six months at Riverside Nursery in Twickenham, with CCTV allegedly capturing her pinching, punching, and grabbing children, some of whom were found with scratches and pinch marks. Despite having no prior safeguarding issues during her job application, Lecka was sent home one day for appearing dazed; the trial...
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