Wendy Zukerman (Host)
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We're not killing the cows in the same way we would the chickens?
We're not killing the cows in the same way we would the chickens?
So then, okay, so we're seeing all of these animals get it. This was, we're up to last year with the cows.
So then, okay, so we're seeing all of these animals get it. This was, we're up to last year with the cows.
Don't. Don't put the milk in the manure lagoons. Oh, my gosh. So it's like it's just in the environment. It's just out there. Okay, so there's all this potential for humans to now get infected, not just from the cow to human interface, but also the cat-human interface and the rodent-human interface and the raccoon-human interface and the opossum. I'm sure those opossums are also getting it.
Don't. Don't put the milk in the manure lagoons. Oh, my gosh. So it's like it's just in the environment. It's just out there. Okay, so there's all this potential for humans to now get infected, not just from the cow to human interface, but also the cat-human interface and the rodent-human interface and the raccoon-human interface and the opossum. I'm sure those opossums are also getting it.
Coming up. Welcome back. Today, I'm here with Blythe, our editor at Science Versus. who's about to tell us what bird flu is currently doing in humans. What's going on?
Coming up. Welcome back. Today, I'm here with Blythe, our editor at Science Versus. who's about to tell us what bird flu is currently doing in humans. What's going on?
And they're now getting that newish version, that H5N1 baby that you were talking about. Yeah.
And they're now getting that newish version, that H5N1 baby that you were talking about. Yeah.
Oh, because we normally get it through the birds.
Oh, because we normally get it through the birds.
Uh-huh. 70 known cases. And so what's happening now when people get it? Are they getting really sick?
Uh-huh. 70 known cases. And so what's happening now when people get it? Are they getting really sick?