11-year-old boy dies of bird flu, PETA blames meat industry for spread of zoonotic diseases

An 11-year-old boy has died of bird flu in Gurugram, prompting PETA to point fingers at meat industry for the spread of zoonotic diseases.

The death of an 11-year-old boy due to bird flu has prompted PETA India to put up a billboard holding the meat industry responsible for the spread of zoonotic diseases. In an official statement, PETA India said the lives of not only chickens, but of children can also be lost due to zoonotic diseases, while reiterating that vegetarian diets must be fully embraced.