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One Flu Over The Cowcow’s Nest

Today, Explained

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The Evolution of Avian Flu: H5N1 and Beyond

This chapter examines the rise of the H5N1 avian flu strain in the United States and its implications for human health. It discusses recent discoveries, including the transmission of bird flu to cows and its potential spread through factory farming practices. The chapter also addresses safety measures in dairy production, highlighting the effectiveness of pasteurization against such viruses.

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