Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-05-12 18:26:24 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 87A83D5F97821E7E9EBB353F10911FBC907B083E34BFE4B6644C64452E4DD75D
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While the FDA reports taking precautions against a worst-case-scenario outbreak in which the H5N1 virus mutates to infect human airways—potentially achieving a 25% lethality rate—the risk of bird flu becoming a public health emergency is currently considered low. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrNjmB-rK_Q https://www.cbsnews.com/video/fda-preparing-bird-flu-outbreak-possible-spread-humans/ https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/generalinfectiousdisease/110035
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