Bird flu has been making headlines, but what does it mean for your family’s health? Dr. Jeffrey Kahn breaks down what parents need to know about bird flu, how it spreads, symptoms to watch for and whether it poses a real risk to humans.
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What Parents Need to Know About Bird Flu
Featured Speaker:
Jeffrey Kahn, MD, PhD
Jeffrey Kahn, M.D., Ph.D., Director of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Children’s Health and Professor at UT Southwestern, developed a fascination for microbes during his undergraduate work and has dedicated his career to treating children with common and uncommon infections.
His laboratory was the first or among the first laboratories in the US to describe the epidemiology and clinical manifestations of several newly identified viruses including human metapneumovirus, coronaviruses NL63 and HKU1, human bocavirus and polyomavirus WUV.
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