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Biden Wants Answers About COVID-19's Origin — But Pressuring China Could Backfire

By Will Stone

Published June 21, 2021 at 4:15 PM EDT

The Biden Administration has asked the World Health Organization to push China harder for answers about what started COVID-19. But some experts say increased public pressure on China may backfire.

Will Stone

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Why are traces of bird flu showing up in the milk supply?

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Although federal health officials say the risk to the public remains low, traces of bird flu have been found in pasteurized milk on store shelves.
More states are finding bird flu in cattle. This is what scientists are watching for

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Avian influenza is being detected in more dairy herds. Scientists are paying close attention to how the virus is changing and what that means for its pandemic potential.
Federal officials are tracking the outbreak of avian influenza in dairy cattle

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Scientists are monitoring the spread of bird flu in dairy cattle and other mammals to see how the virus is changing. So far, there are no alarming signs that it poses a new risk to humans.