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As the U.S. bird flu outbreak remains uncontained, scientists see growing risks

Wed, 2024-07-24 10:23 — mike kraft

 

With the U.S. bird flu outbreak uncontained, scientists see growing risks A recent crop of human cases at a chicken farm highlight the risks of the ongoing outbreak. Here's what scientists fear could happen next in the evolution of the virus. NPR

...the spillover at the poultry farms drives home the risks of having a viral reservoir in dairy herds that offers the virus ample opportunities to jump between species and potentially adapt to mammals.

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