Getting Ahead of H5N1: Declare a Public Health Emergency, Expand Wastewater Testing, and Increase Vaccine Research and Availability—Sooner Rather Than Later | RAND

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The ongoing H5N1 outbreak presents a critical test of America's ability to apply the hard-earned lessons of recent health emergencies. The time to act is not when the threat becomes unmanageable—it is now, when swift, coordinated efforts can make the greatest impact.

Getting Ahead of H5N1: Declare a Public Health Emergency, Expand Wastewater Testing, and Increase Vaccine Research and Availability—Sooner Rather Than Later Commentary Dec 23, 2024 Santos, 25, directs cows to a milking station at a dairy in Cochrane, Wisconsin, October 14, 2024 Photo by Carlos Gonzalez/The Minnesota Star Tribune/TNS/ABACA By Adeline E. Williams , Allison Berke , Casey Aveggio , Saskia Popescu , Aurelia Attal-Juncqua The United States is failing to act decisively against the growing H5N1 threat, with human cases already emerging from unknown origins and evidence of widespread a

Getting Ahead of H5N1: Declare a Public Health Emergency, Expand Wastewater Testing, and Increase Vaccine Research and Availability—Sooner Rather Than Later | RAND

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