AJMC January 21, 2025
Joining us for this episode of Managed Care Cast is Robert H. Hopkins Jr, MD, medical director at the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID), who will help separate fact from fiction about avian influenza and discuss what needs to be done to prevent a future escalation.
Welcome to Managed Care Cast, where today we’re diving into a topic that’s generating national and global concern: bird flu. Despite its rarity in humans, the virus’s alarming mortality rate—nearly 50%—raises critical questions about its severity. Why is bird flu so deadly when it does infect humans, and how...