US Underprepared for Looming Bird Flu Threat, Experts Warn
2024-12-28
CNN on MSN.com
The US is not taking sufficient action to combat the growing threat of H5N1 bird flu, health experts warn, despite lessons that could have been learned from the Covid-19 pandemic. With the virus showing signs of pandemic potential, experts say the country is at risk of being caught off guard. The US needs to take proactive measures to mitigate the threat of bird flu and other pathogens, including enhancing surveillance and preparedness. By learning from past experiences, the US can reduce the risk of a potential outbreak and protect public health. Key measures include improving vaccination strategies and global health security.
