<human>: I've been hearing a lot about the bird flu. What does it do?
<bot>: The Bird Flu is a highly contagious virus that can cause severe illness and death in humans and other animals. It is spread through contact with infected birds or their droppings, as well as from direct contact with infected people. Symptoms of Bird Flu include fever, coughing, difficulty breathing, and pneumonia-like symptoms. In some cases, Bird Flu can lead to kidney failure and even death.