What Everyone Should Know About Bird Flu (H5N1)

the National Academies' Health and Medicine Division and Division on Earth and Life Studies are holding a special edition “Healthy Exchange” webinar series addressing the topic. The first webinar in the series, “What Everyone Should Know About Bird Flu (H5N1),” will take place on April 29, 2025. Subject matter experts will provide general information about the virus and explain how we got here, who's at risk, and what's at stake. Speakers include Nahid Bhadelia, MD, MALD, Founding Director of the Center on Emerging Infections Diseases; Gino Lorenzoni, DVM, MS, PhD, Associate Professor of Poultry Science and Avian Health at The Pennsylvania State University; and Treana Mayer, DVM, Postdoctoral Fellow in Microbiology at the Colorado State University.