“Bird flu and the battle against emerging diseases”
By Beatrice M. Spadacini
“The Outbreak Atlas, co-authored by Katz and Wellcome Trust scholar Mackenzie S. Moore, uses global case studies to explain outbreak preparedness, response, and recovery. It aims to educate people with the tools to make informed decisions during disease outbreaks, regardless of federal actions.”
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https://www.yorkdispatch.com/story/opinion/contributors/2025/01/22/bird-flu-and-the-battle-against-emerging-diseases/77873522007/
“The US Has Bird Flu Vaccines. Here’s Why You Can’t Get One”
By Emily Mullen
“Experts say the decision comes down to risk, and currently, the risk of H5N1 remains low. Rolling out a vaccine to farm workers and others at higher risk of infection would be a more targeted tactic, but even that measure may be premature. Now, with a changeover in federal health leadership imminent as President Donald Trump begins his second term, the decision rests with the new administration.”
to read the full article go to
https://www.wired.com/story/the-us-has-bird-flu-vaccines-heres-why-you-cant-get-one/
Trump administration asks U.S. health agencies to pause reports, online posts
the Associated Press ·
https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/health-communication-trump-1.7438695