US dodged a bird flu pandemic in 1957 thanks to eggs and luck. Can we do it again?
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Can US get lucky again with bird flu?
In recent months, Americans looking for eggs have faced empty shelves in their grocery stores. The escalating threat of avian ...
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US dodged a bird flu pandemic in 1957 thanks to eggs and luck. Can we do it again?
Hilleman was born a year after the notorious 1918 influenza pandemic swept the world, killing 20 million to 100 million people. By 1957, when Hilleman began worrying about the egg supply ...
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A history of vaccine skepticism in WA, from 1920s Seattle to RFK Jr.
The intense debate over President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F.
We must prepare now for the threat of bird flu
When H5N1 first came to the attention of infectious disease professionals 20 years ago, there was concern it could mutate and ...
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Influenza Pandemics of 1918 and 2009
The 2009 influenza pandemic A(H1N1)pdm09 of swine origin and the continued circulation of highly pathogenic avian H5N1 strain in humans are stark reminders of the unpredictable nature of the ...
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Why Is It Called Spanish Flu?
In 1918, a strain of influenza known as Spanish flu caused a global pandemic, spreading rapidly and killing indiscriminately.