Is bird flu the next pandemic? What to know after the first H5N1 death in the US
With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the early days of Covid-19, when infectious disease experts were talking about a ...
Idaho Legislature considers ban on mask mandates aimed at stopping the spread of disease
The newly proposed law would prohibit any government entities in Idaho from mandating face masks to limit disease spread.
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Why The U.S. Could Be Making The Same Mistakes With Bird Flu As It Did With COVID-19
The first severe case of bird flu occurred last month ... even four years after the COVID-19 pandemic. Politicization and mixed messaging about masks, vaccines and transmission derailed efforts ...
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Dr. Leana Wen says for bird flu, "we should have learned our lesson from COVID" in testing
Leana Wen said Sunday that the lack of testing for bird flu doesn't mean that the virus isn't alive in humans, and that she feels the federal government "should have learned our lesson from COVID ...