Risk assessment validates ongoing U.S. response to H5N1 virus, says CDC

While the risk to the general population from the H5N1 avian flu virus remains low, an assessment rated its future pandemic potential as moderate, the same as previous assessments, said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “The results of this IRAT [Influenza Risk Assessment Tool] validate the pro-active, coordinated U.S. government response,” said the… » Read More

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