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How to Fight Bird Flu If It Becomes the Next Human Pandemic (Part 3)

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Navigating Bird Flu and Pandemic Preparedness

This chapter examines the complexities and adaptability of the bird flu virus, particularly H5N1, and its potential for human transmission. It discusses the implications of past pandemics, the genetic evolution of influenza viruses, and the current state of public health preparedness. The conversation highlights the urgency of surveillance and vaccine efforts, especially concerning at-risk populations, as we brace for future pandemics.

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