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Med's Mark Cameron talks about bird flu infections in Ohio

MEDIA | February 12, 2025
STORY BY: EDITORIAL STAFF

Ohio tops nation in bird flu cases, affecting nearly 10 million birds
WKYCMark Cameron, associate professor at the School of Medicine, said key questions remain about how bird flocks are being infected with bird flu. He noted H5N1 is evolving to infect other livestock beyond poultry and warned that pets can contract the virus from contaminated raw food. Officials urge biosecurity measures and reporting sick or dead birds.

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