Carolyn Barber

Carolyn Barber is an internationally published science and medical writer with over two decades of experience in the field. She is the author of the book

Biography:  https://fortune.com/2023/10/02/growing-case-for-doing-less-harmless-cancers-overdiagnosed-america-health-carolyn-barber/

68%

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

0%

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Conflicts of Interest

100%

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Contradictions

75%

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  • Three farmworkers in the US have become infected with H5N1 virus over the past two months.

Deceptions

100%

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Thousands of Bird Flu Outbreaks: Debate on Urgent Response Amidst Spread in Bird and Mammal Populations and Dairy Farms

Broke On: Tuesday, 11 June 2024 Thousands of bird flu outbreaks have been documented across continents, resulting in over 96 million bird deaths in the US alone since February 2022. The H5N1 virus is spreading to mammals and there's debate on response urgency. Transmission in humans remains low but concerns about potential human spread and evolving virus have led to calls for increased testing. USDA reports reveal shared equipment and personnel as main risk factors for H5N1 spread in dairy cows, with half of farms not cleaning vehicles between shipments. CDC prepares for possible human transmission while acknowledging potential trust damage from increased testing among agricultural workers.