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Recent detections of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5 infections in U.S. domestic and wild birds pose a low risk to human health - CDC

Mariana Rosenthal, PhD1,2, Randi Pedersen, MPH3, Scott Leibsle, DVM4, Vincent Hill, PhD5, Kris Carter, DVM2, Dawn M. Roellig, PhD5 (Author affiliations at end of text).

Division of Microbiology Devices, Office of In Vitro Diagnostics and Radiological Health, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Food and Drug Administration.

On February 20, 2015, this report was posted as an MMWR Early Release on the MMWR website (http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr).

On February 24, 2015, this report was posted as an MMWR Early Release on the MMWR website (http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr).

José E. Hagan, MD1,2, Wilmot Smith, MD3, Satish K. Pillai, MD4, Kristin Yeoman, MD5, Sundeep Gupta, MD2, John Neatherlin, MPH2, Laurence Slutsker, MD2, Kim A.

Tolbert Nyenswah, MPH1*, David J. Blackley, DrPH2*, Tabeh Freeman, MD3, Kim A. Lindblade, PhD4, Samson K.

David J. Blackley, DrPH1, Kim A. Lindblade, PhD2, Francis Kateh, MD3, Laura N.

This is another in a series of occasional MMWR reports titled CDC Grand Rounds. These reports are based on grand rounds presentations at CDC on high-profile issues in public health science, practice, and policy. Information about CDC Grand Rounds is available at http://www.

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