H5N1 Bird Flu: Separating Science from Sensationalism - Expert Insights on Risks and Transmission
Published: January 14, 2026
Duration: 3:30
Bird Flu Intel: Facts, Not Fear, on H5N1
Welcome to Bird Flu Intel: Facts, Not Fear. Im here to cut through the hype on H5N1 avian influenza with evidence, not alarmism. Today, well bust three common myths circulating online, backed by science from sources like the World Health Organization, CDC, and recent studies.
Myth one: H5N1 is just one mutation from a human pandemic, spreading person-to-person now. False. The WHO reports 992 human cases globally since 2003, with 48 percent fatal, but all from animal-to-human spillover, not sustained human transmission. CDC data shows 71 US cases since 2024...
Welcome to Bird Flu Intel: Facts, Not Fear. Im here to cut through the hype on H5N1 avian influenza with evidence, not alarmism. Today, well bust three common myths circulating online, backed by science from sources like the World Health Organization, CDC, and recent studies.
Myth one: H5N1 is just one mutation from a human pandemic, spreading person-to-person now. False. The WHO reports 992 human cases globally since 2003, with 48 percent fatal, but all from animal-to-human spillover, not sustained human transmission. CDC data shows 71 US cases since 2024...