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jeffw@lemmy.world to Health - Resources and discussion for everything health-related@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

‘We’re Flying Blind’: CDC Has 1M Bird Flu Tests Ready, but Experts See Repeat of Covid Missteps

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‘We’re Flying Blind’: CDC Has 1M Bird Flu Tests Ready, but Experts See Repeat of Covid Missteps

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‘We’re Flying Blind’: CDC Has 1M Bird Flu Tests Ready, but Experts See Repeat of Covid Missteps - KFF Health News
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Three months into the U.S. bird flu outbreak, only 45 people have been tested. Laboratories that are the foundation of diagnostic testing have yet to get approval to detect the bird flu virus. They say their path forward has been slowed by miscommunication and uncertainty from the CDC and FDA.
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    What would you expect in a country where “We drink raw milk” is the new “we don’t wear masks”?

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      I have been trying to get used to pasteurized milk… It’s just not the same man. Give it to me RAW.

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        What are you, a time traveller from 1859?

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          Nah, his milk doesn’t contain enough plaster of Paris, asbestos and starch to be from back then

          https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swill_milk_scandal

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