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How America Lost Control of the Bird Flu, Setting the Stage for Another Pandemic

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. “If you want to keep this from becoming a human pandemic, you focus on protecting farmworkers, since that’s the most likely way that this will enter the human population,” said Peg Seminario, an occupational health researcher in Bethesda, Maryland. “The fact that this isn’t happening drives me crazy.”

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How America lost control of the bird flu, setting the stage for another pandemic

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If you want to keep this from becoming a human pandemic, you focus on protecting farmworkers, since thats the most likely way that this will enter the human population, said Peg Seminario, an occupational health researcher in Bethesda, Maryland. The fact that this isnt happening drives me crazy.