Is avian flu really the next global menace? realaxelfoley spoke with epidemiologist and data scientist dr_kkjetelina about how to think about the virus’s recent, worrying trajectory
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To what extent do we even know what would happen if humans contract this flu? How much can you draw inferences from the animal population at all? What would it look like to get appropriately ready for a bird-flu spillover into humans? Tufekci had a laundry list of recommendations, including bolstering the existing vaccines we have for H5N1 and prioritizing getting mRNA vaccines up and running, among other things. Do you largely agree with the prescriptions she laid out?
Though at the beginning of COVID, it was the opposite problem — many experts were saying it wasn’t much of a problem, and then were quickly overwhelmed with the reality on the ground.
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