Bird Flu

I explained to Lars that this all started in 1986 when the White House published a white paper, The Coordinated Framework for Regulation of Biotechnology, which got the science right—regulation should be risk-based, not dictated by the me

Amidst the usual surge of winter respiratory illnesses, a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sheds light on an emerging and largely undetected threat: the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) to v

After at least 66 documented cases of humans infected with bird flu – which is surely an undercount — the first death was just reported.

When dairy cows in Texas started falling ill last Spring, alarm bells started to ring.

Four months ago, we

Since late 2003, birds in over a dozen nations in Asia and at least seven nations in Europe have been struck by