Testing Shortages Sparks Concerns for U.S. Bird Flu Preparedness: Experts Skeptical
Atlanta, Georgia – It has been nearly three months since the U.S. government declared an outbreak of the bird flu virus on dairy farms. The World Health Organization has raised concerns about the virus’s potential to cause a pandemic. Despite this, only around 45 people have been tested for the virus across the country. Jennifer Nuzzo, director of the Pandemic Center at the Brown University School of Public Health, expressed worries about the lack of …