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Bird Flu Outbreak ‘Very Concerning’ as  Influenza Season Ramps Up

Bird Flu Outbreak ‘Very Concerning’ as Influenza Season Ramps Up

Update: 2024-11-25
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Influenza season is ramping up, SARS-CoV-2 and respiratory syncytial virus 
(RSV) continue to evolve, and the bird flu outbreak is gaining steam in the 
United States. Against this ever-changing landscape of infectious disease, 
this episode centers on viruses and vaccines. Our guest is Jenna Guthmiller, 
PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Immunology and 
Microbiology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Guthmiller 
discusses the H5N1 outbreak, evolving viruses, the history of pandemics 
and the potential for a universal vaccine.

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Bird Flu Outbreak ‘Very Concerning’ as  Influenza Season Ramps Up

Bird Flu Outbreak ‘Very Concerning’ as Influenza Season Ramps Up

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus