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Large, plausible and imminent - time to take H5N1 seriously

Medicine and Science from The BMJ

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Challenges and Importance of Addressing the H5N1 Threat

Experts discuss the seriousness of the H5N1 bird flu outbreak, highlighting concerns about its potential to jump to humans and the necessity of taking the threat seriously. They emphasize the challenges in pandemic preparedness, the importance of clear communication without causing unnecessary alarm, and the need for ongoing scientific efforts and infrastructure improvements to tackle future outbreaks effectively.

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