H5N1 Strain Threatens Humans

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Is Now the Time to Really Worry About Bird Flu?

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The H5N1 strain of bird flu has been circulating in the U.S. since 2022 .

Experts are concerned about the accelerating speed of transmission and the growing risk of a viral mutation that could increase the threat to humans.

The risk to the general public is still considered very low.

The best way to eat eggs safely is to cook them all the way.

She's been a race director, a recruiter for Team in Training for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society , a salesperson for a major pharmaceutical company, a blogger for Moogfest , a communications manager for Mission Health , a fitness instructor, and a health coach. She majored in English at the University of North Carolina and has a master's in English writing from Hollins University . Upham enjoys teaching cycling classes, running, reading fiction, and making playlists..

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