Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler

Vincent, Alan, and Kathy review selection of influenza H5N1 viruses that can transmit among ferrets by aerosol.

Links for this episode:

Airborne transmission of H5N1 among ferrets (Science)
Potential for H5N1 evolution (Science)
H5N1 (Science)
The ferrets of fear
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