Headshot of Case Western Reserve Medicine Professor Mark Cameron
Mark Cameron, associate professor from the medical school’s Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences.

Med’s Mark Cameron talks about bird flu infections in Ohio

Ohio tops nation in bird flu cases, affecting nearly 10 million birds
WKYCMark Cameron, associate professor at the School of Medicine, said key questions remain about how bird flocks are being infected with bird flu. He noted H5N1 is evolving to infect other livestock beyond poultry and warned that pets can contract the virus from contaminated raw food. Officials urge biosecurity measures and reporting sick or dead birds.