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The Cool Down

The Cool Down

Officials issue warning after discovering cause of serious disease outbreak spread by birds: 'Seismic impacts'

The Cool Down
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The U.S. is dealing with the country's largest outbreak of bird flu in humans.

Four people have already tested positive for H5N1, and more cases are expected to be confirmed in the coming weeks .

The CDC is looking into developing a vaccine for cows, but this still leaves the transmission path directly from birds to humans open.

Soaring atmospheric temperatures have been identified as contributing factors in disease transmission for several reasons.