H5N1 Avian Flu aka. HPAI

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This may be our last chance to halt bird flu in humans and we are blowing it (www.deccanherald.com)

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So far there is only one confirmed human case. Rick Bright, an expert on the H5N1 virus who served on President Joe Biden's coronavirus advisory board, told me this is the crucial moment. "There's a fine line between one person and 10 people with H5N1," he said. "By the time we've detected 10, it's probably too late" to contain.

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[–] BenM2023 2 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Which is of course how BSE got going - only they were feeding sheep brains to cows... Seems the feed manufacturers never learn.