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what can you do to avoid infection when the avian flu virus causes a pandemic?
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Dr. James Ferguson answered
46 years experience Pediatrics
Defunct disease: Avian flu peaked many years ago and disappeared almost as quickly as it surfaced. While another similar strain may emerge, that one is gone.
Answered on Sep 28, 2016
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