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Avian Influenza
Protect yourself from the avian flu: tips from Harvard Health Letter
June 23rd, 2006
News media are full of scary headlines about the H5N1 bird flu virus and the possibility it might spread among the human population. While researchers note that no human flu pandemic has ever involved a flu virus of the H5 subtype, others are suggesting that precautions against infection are a good idea. No one knows for sure if H5N1 is going to explode or fizzle, or whether a different flu virus with greater pandemic potential might be out there. Whether the H5N1 virus will "make the jump" and spread among humans is uncertain, but here are some tips from the June 2006 issue of the Harvard Health Letter that you can take now to protect yourself just in...
Source: Biotech Law Weekly (2006-06-23)
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