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Bird Flu Uncovered: The Silent Threat Lurking in Our Backyards and How You Can Outsmart It Today

Bird Flu Uncovered: The Silent Threat Lurking in Our Backyards and How You Can Outsmart It Today

In a tone uncharacteristic of international policy institutions, the FAO wrote: “Over this bleak landscape sits a black cloud of fear that the virus might become adapted to enable human-to-human transmission and then spread around the globe.” The urgency and alarm among those tracking H5N1’s building momentum was palpable. “It’s like watching a volcano getting ready to erupt,” described a spokesperson of the World Organization for Animal Health (known as OIE, for Office Internationale des Epizooties). “We’re all holding our breath,” said Julie Gerberding, former head of the CDC.

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