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UN agency warns of ‘unprecedented’ bird flu threat as H5N1 virus jumps to mammals

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UN agency warns of ‘unprecedented’ bird flu threat as H5N1 virus jumps to mammals

www.politico.eu

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UN agency warns of ‘unprecedented’ bird flu threat as H5N1 virus jumps to mammals – POLITICO
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Food and Agriculture Organization warns of “serious impacts” on food production, rural jobs, local economies and prices to consumers.

Archived version: https://archive.is/newest/https://www.politico.eu/article/un-agency-warns-of-unprecedented-bird-flu-threat-as-h5n1-virus-jumps-to-mammals/


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  • Alexstarfire@lemmy.world
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    In some ways it’d be funny if another pandemic happens with Trump as president. Just, what are the odds.

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      With the current state of the US? Very high.

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      Not an epidemiologist, but, it seems kind-of inevitable?

      Like a smart society would probably already be trying to get a vaccine out.

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    Have we tried having Bird Flu parties to STOP the spread?

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    https://www.fao.org/newsroom/detail/the-spread-of-h5n1-highly-pathogenic-avian-influenza-calls-for-stepped-up-action--fao-says/en

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    Seems a little belated, but okay.

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    I can haz vaxeen yes!

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