TWiV 1053: Bird flu in Baltimore

From the Centers for Excellence in Influenza Research and Response meeting in Baltimore, Vincent speaks with Ron Fouchier, Rafael Medina, and Louse Moncla about recent changes in the epidemiology of avian H5N1 influenza virus and the threat to humans and other animals.

Host: Vincent Racaniello

Guests: Ron Fouchier, Rafael Medina, and Louise Moncla

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