Michael Osterholm
Michael Osterholm is an epidemiologist at the University of Minnesota known for his expertise in infectious diseases. He has recently commented on the resurgence of the H5N1 virus in cattle, indicating that the strong influenza activity among waterfowl makes such spillovers unsurprising and casting doubt on the idea that the virus would naturally diminish in livestock.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 5.33 | 0.06% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 183,550 | $21,000,000 | 11,645$ |
| New Zealand | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 2,210 | $210,000 | 96$ |
| Guatemala | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 12,288 | $82,000 | 56$ |
| Ukraine | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 43,733,762 | 16,216 | $155,000 | 57$ |
| Egypt | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 102,334,404 | 26,866 | $303,000 | 80$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 4.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 6,155 | $700,000 | 498$ |
| India | 1 | 5.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 244,595 | $2,900,000 | 514$ |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 34,813,871 | 19,781 | $700,000 | 398$ |
| Totals | 10 | 1,923,281,496 | 511,661 | $26,050,000 | 13,344$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
India:
Michael Osterholm discussed the implications of canceling the FDA advisory committee meeting on flu vaccines.
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Switzerland:
Michael Osterholm criticized the handling of the bird flu epidemic in the USA, stating that the pandemic clock is ticking.
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Saudi Arabia:
Dr. Michael Osterholm, an infectious disease expert at the University of Minnesota, explained that immunity acquired after COVID-19 may reduce the risk of a new virus outbreak.
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United States:
Dr. Michael Osterholm is the director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota.
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Egypt:
Dr. Michael Osterholm, an infectious disease expert at the University of Minnesota, described the reaction to the study as 'exaggerated'.
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Ukraine:
Infectious disease expert Michael Osterholm noted that concerns about a potentially new pandemic from the HKU5-CoV-2 virus are exaggerated.
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Guatemala:
Dr. Michael Osterholm, an expert in infectious diseases from the University of Minnesota, stated that the risks of a pandemic from this new virus are minimal due to the immunity the population has gained.
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United States:
Dr. Michael Osterholm, director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, or CIDRAP, at the University of Minnesota, told CNN: 'Given what’s happened in Texas, I hope we protect the Mexicans from ourselves.'
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United States:
Dr. Michael Osterholm directs the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota.
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New Zealand:
Michael Osterholm is the director of the University of Minnesota’s infectious-disease research and policy centre.
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