When it comes to the bird flu, although this virus usually has very extreme symptoms such as fever, cough, sore throat, muscle aches, and eye infections. Bird flu symptoms can also be associated with Pneumonia, respiratory distress, and even many other different types of life threatening complications, but many of these symptoms are very similar to those of the common influenza virus. Understanding how important detection of the Avian flu can be to preventing the avian flu virus from mutating and being spreadable from human to human is very important and taking these preventative measures and pre detecting the bird flu virus with in the first 48 hours is extremely vital towards protecting the public from the spread of this virus. Having basic knowledge on the avian flu is very important towards preventing its spread.