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What will be CDC’s highest assessment of the risk posed by H5 bird flu to the US general public before January 1, 2026?

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Moderate (or medium or equivalent)

High (or above, such as Very High)

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Low	84%

Moderate (or medium or equivalent)	13%

High (or above, such as Very High)	3%

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Respiratory Outlook 2024/25

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