US to award $306 mln for bird flu monitoring and preparedness
- The funding aims to support national, state, and local programs, alongside research for medical countermeasures against the H5N1 virus.
- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is increasing its bird flu response with this funding to improve disease surveillance and testing.
- 66 human cases of bird flu have been confirmed in the U.S. Since April, with California having the highest number at 37 cases.
- The announcement follows the discovery of mutations in H5N1 viruses that could affect human health, although the risk to humans remains low.
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