{"id":7626,"date":"2024-09-17T18:56:05","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T23:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/?p=7626"},"modified":"2024-09-17T18:56:08","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T23:56:08","slug":"the-u-s-can-and-should-do-more-on-h5n1-bird-flu-a-top-who-official-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/2024\/09\/17\/the-u-s-can-and-should-do-more-on-h5n1-bird-flu-a-top-who-official-says\/","title":{"rendered":"The U.S. can, and should, do more on H5N1 bird flu, a top WHO official says"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2024\/09\/16\/h5n1-spread-cow-herds-us-response-who-pandemic-preparedness\/\">STAT<\/a> The world is watching the response to the spread of the virus in dairy cattle, Maria Van Kerkhove said. More work needs to be done by the agricultural sector to get to the bottom of \u2014 and put a stop to&nbsp;\u2014 transmission of H5N1 bird flu in dairy cattle in the United States, a senior World Health Organization official said over the weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maria Van Kerkhove, the WHO\u2019s acting director of epidemic and pandemic preparedness and prevention, said the world is watching how the U.S., with its advanced scientific expertise, is responding to this outbreak.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2024\/09\/16\/h5n1-spread-cow-herds-us-response-who-pandemic-preparedness\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/secure-location.php\" title=\"byD UiryDqbE  w\">byD UiryDqbE  w<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STAT The world is watching the response to the spread of the virus in dairy cattle, Maria Van Kerkhove said. More work needs to be done by the agricultural sector to get to the bottom of \u2014 and put a stop to&nbsp;\u2014 transmission of H5N1 bird flu in dairy cattle in the United States, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-avian-influenza"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7626"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7627,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7626\/revisions\/7627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}