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Emerging Threats: D1.1 Variant and Public Health
This chapter examines the D1.1 variant of the H5N1 bird flu and its concerning spillover from wild birds to dairy cattle, raising fears about potential human health risks. It discusses the implications of hindered transparency from federal authorities amidst alarming evidence of virus transmission, including troubling human cases linked to pets. The dialogue underscores the urgent need for proactive public health measures and ongoing vigilance as the potential for a new pandemic emerges.
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