COVID shaped how Florida will deal with bird flu or next pandemic pandemonium
In this Florida Today story, Dr. Benjamin Anderson reflects on how lessons learned during COVID can inform response to future pandemics.
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Bird Flu
Fact-Check: Backyard chickens aren’t safe from bird flu
Dr. Benjamin Anderson talks to Sentient about risks and necessary precautions for protecting humans and backyard flocks.
People can give their cats bird flu, CDC study suggests
Dr. Benjamin Anderson talks with USA Today about the challenges in the U.S. response to bird flu.
Is now the time to really worry about bird flu?
Dr. Benjamin Anderson talks with Everyday Health about the public's risk level.
2nd bird flu virus detected in western US. What does this mean for prevention?
Dr. Benjamin Anderson tells ABC News this is evidence the virus is adapting.
USDA confirms new strain of avian flu in dairy cattle
The predominant genotype of avian flu circulating in migratory birds, called D1.1, was responsible for an outbreak at a dairy farm in Nevada.
UF expert answers questions about local risk of bird flu
Risk to the public is low, but taking precautions now can prevent the virus from spreading in the future.
The first US bird flu death is a stark warning
Dr. Benjamin Anderson talks to Wired about bird flu in the wake of the death of a Louisiana resident.
Could an old drug protect against a new pandemic?
Dr. Benjamin Anderson talks with Undark about the development of vaccines to protect against viruses like H5N1.
Is milk safe? What Florida should know about bird flu in cows
In light of a second case of bird flu found in a dairy worker, Dr. John Lednicky talks to the Tampa Bay Times about the safety of our food supply.