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In this episode of The Public Eye, host Bryan Cobo dives into the growing concerns surrounding H5N1, also known as the bird flu. With its unprecedented spread among animals and rare but concerning human cases, H5N1 has caught the attention of public health experts, including Dr. Anthony Fauci. We break down the science behind the virus, the role of mutations in its potential to spread among humans, and the lessons we must learn from COVID-19 to avoid another pandemic.

Join us as we explore:

• The history of H5N1 and its recent outbreaks
• Key mutations that could increase the virus's ability to infect humans
• Insights from Dr. Fauci on viral reassortment and public health preparedness
• The challenge of silent spread and the dangers of misinformation
• How antiviral treatments and mRNA vaccines offer hope

Are we ready to face this threat? Tune in to understand what’s at stake and why collective action is crucial to stay ahead of the next pandemic risk.

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