NEJM Outbreaks Update — H5N1

Anjali Deshmukh is an associate professor of law at Seton Hall University School of Law and a pediatrician. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. A.D. Deshmukh and J.H. Krause. The Future of Health Agency Enforcement Fines. N Engl J ...  Show more

Matthew Vogel is a professor at the Brown University School of Public Health. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. M. Vogel, R. Yaeger, and O.J. Wouters. Clinical Trial Prediction Markets — Information, at What Cost? N Engl J Med 20 ...  Show more

Mati Hlatshwayo Davis discusses the latest information on avian influenza with Demetre Daskalakis, MD, MPH, director of CDC's National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Andrew Bowman, DVM, PhD, a veterinarian, epidemiologist and influenza expert at Ohio State Univ ...  Show more

The U.S. is grappling with a recently discovered outbreak of avian influenza in dairy cows, driven by the highly pathogenic H5N1 virus. It's the first instance that the bird flu virus has been detected in US cattle. How concerned should we be about drinking milk or even eating ch ...  Show more

An update on the current bird flu outbreak: it’s still infecting wild birds, mammals and now several farmworkers in the United States. The virus does not appear to be transmitted between humans, but can we prevent further spread? And what are public health officials doing to cont ...  Show more