News — California its third human case of avian influenza (H5N1) this week, as it investigates two other presumptive cases.
The most recent case is similar to others seen around the U.S., involving an individual who . However, a recent case in an individual who had no reported contact with animals.
Below you will find an expert with McMaster University who is available to speak on avian influenza and its potential for spread:
is the scientific director of the and executive director of McMaster University’s .
Miller, who is associate professor with the Department of Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences, at length about the intricacies of H5N1 and its ability to spread among the bird population.
He can be reached directly at [email protected].
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For any other assistance, contact Adam Ward, media relations officer with McMaster University's Faculty of Health Sciences, at [email protected].
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