Bird Flu Facts: What Science Really Says About H5N1 Risks and Transmission in 2024
Published: January 24, 2026
Duration: 4:34
BIRD FLU INTEL: FACTS, NOT FEAR, ON H5N1
Welcome to this episode of Bird Flu Intel, where we cut through the noise and examine what science actually tells us about H5N1. I'm your host, and today we're tackling four common misconceptions that are spreading faster than the facts.
MISCONCEPTION ONE: Bird flu will trigger an immediate human pandemic.
Here's what the data shows. According to the CDC, since April 2024, there have been 71 confirmed human cases in the United States, with the majority involving mild symptoms. The World Health Organization and numerous public...
Welcome to this episode of Bird Flu Intel, where we cut through the noise and examine what science actually tells us about H5N1. I'm your host, and today we're tackling four common misconceptions that are spreading faster than the facts.
MISCONCEPTION ONE: Bird flu will trigger an immediate human pandemic.
Here's what the data shows. According to the CDC, since April 2024, there have been 71 confirmed human cases in the United States, with the majority involving mild symptoms. The World Health Organization and numerous public...