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And Florian actually says it's possible that this cross-immunity could help explain why the infections in humans we've seen have largely been mild. This is kind of speculation at this point. There's no way to know for sure. And as he alluded to at the end there, we cannot bank on this cross-immunity just protecting us entirely from bird flu.
And Florian actually says it's possible that this cross-immunity could help explain why the infections in humans we've seen have largely been mild. This is kind of speculation at this point. There's no way to know for sure. And as he alluded to at the end there, we cannot bank on this cross-immunity just protecting us entirely from bird flu.
And Florian actually says it's possible that this cross-immunity could help explain why the infections in humans we've seen have largely been mild. This is kind of speculation at this point. There's no way to know for sure. And as he alluded to at the end there, we cannot bank on this cross-immunity just protecting us entirely from bird flu.
It just gives us some reassurance that we're better off than if we hadn't been exposed to any flu virus.
It just gives us some reassurance that we're better off than if we hadn't been exposed to any flu virus.
It just gives us some reassurance that we're better off than if we hadn't been exposed to any flu virus.
If you are not in the livestock or chicken business, there's no imminent risk today. Scientists say it's unlikely you're going to get infected from a stray piece of bird poop or from touching your bird feeder, although we don't necessarily have data on that. It really would take quite a bit of exposure for you to get infected.
If you are not in the livestock or chicken business, there's no imminent risk today. Scientists say it's unlikely you're going to get infected from a stray piece of bird poop or from touching your bird feeder, although we don't necessarily have data on that. It really would take quite a bit of exposure for you to get infected.
If you are not in the livestock or chicken business, there's no imminent risk today. Scientists say it's unlikely you're going to get infected from a stray piece of bird poop or from touching your bird feeder, although we don't necessarily have data on that. It really would take quite a bit of exposure for you to get infected.
sick from it and basically the guidance is if you are messing with your bird feeder or touching bird poop just wash your hands after don't touch your face immediately which is good general advice i think yes will thank you so much for coming to talk with us about bird flu of course gina anytime
sick from it and basically the guidance is if you are messing with your bird feeder or touching bird poop just wash your hands after don't touch your face immediately which is good general advice i think yes will thank you so much for coming to talk with us about bird flu of course gina anytime
sick from it and basically the guidance is if you are messing with your bird feeder or touching bird poop just wash your hands after don't touch your face immediately which is good general advice i think yes will thank you so much for coming to talk with us about bird flu of course gina anytime
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Well, his track record on vaccines is the most prominent one. For years, Kennedy led an advocacy group that it's a major player in the anti-vaccine movement. In 2021, he petitioned the government to revoke the authorizations for the COVID vaccines. Kennedy said in 2023 that no vaccine is safe and effective, and he's made other inaccurate claims about infectious diseases.
Well, his track record on vaccines is the most prominent one. For years, Kennedy led an advocacy group that it's a major player in the anti-vaccine movement. In 2021, he petitioned the government to revoke the authorizations for the COVID vaccines. Kennedy said in 2023 that no vaccine is safe and effective, and he's made other inaccurate claims about infectious diseases.
Well, his track record on vaccines is the most prominent one. For years, Kennedy led an advocacy group that it's a major player in the anti-vaccine movement. In 2021, he petitioned the government to revoke the authorizations for the COVID vaccines. Kennedy said in 2023 that no vaccine is safe and effective, and he's made other inaccurate claims about infectious diseases.
Now, recently, Kennedy has softened his tone. After the election, he told NPR he's not going to take anyone's vaccines away. I asked Dr. Brett Giroir about this. He's a former assistant secretary for health in the first Trump administration.
Now, recently, Kennedy has softened his tone. After the election, he told NPR he's not going to take anyone's vaccines away. I asked Dr. Brett Giroir about this. He's a former assistant secretary for health in the first Trump administration.