MedPage Today May 10, 2024
“The risk to the public from this outbreak remains low,” HHS Secretary says
The Biden administration is making more than $175 million in funds available on a variety of fronts to try to halt the spread of avian influenza into cows and humans, administration officials said Friday.
“The risk to the public from this outbreak remains low,” HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra said during an online briefing for reporters. “All of the data we’ve been able to collect to date supports the continued safety of the milk supply.”
“Our primary responsibility at HHS is to protect public health and to protect the safety of the food supply,” continued Becerra, who spoke from a car while traveling to a speaking event in...
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