Diego Diel

Diego Diel

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Dr. Diego Diel is an associate professor of virology at Cornell University, known for his research on the H5N1 bird flu virus and its stability in dairy products. He led a recent study demonstrating that the virus can remain infectious in raw milk cheese for months, raising public health concerns about the consumption of raw dairy products during ongoing bird flu outbreaks.

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Diego Diel is a professor of virology and the head of the virology laboratory at the animal health diagnostic center.

TEADLASED HOIATAVAD ⟩ Eestis populaarsetes juustudes võib varitseda ohtlik viirus
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-11-15
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Dr. Diego Diel, who led the study, says he thinks the virus may be so stable in milk and cheese because it’s protected by the complex matrix of molecules around it.

H5N1 bird flu virus is stable and infectious in raw milk cheese for months, study shows
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-03-14
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