Michael Osterholm

Michael Osterholm

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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.

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Michael Osterholm is the director of the University of Minnesota’s center for infectious disease research and policy and an appointee to Biden’s 2020 transition Covid-19 advisory board.

Long Covid is still here. I know – my life came to a stop because of it | Long Covid
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-18
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Dr. Michael Osterholm is the director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota who expressed concern over the impact of the U.S. withdrawal from the WHO.

el gobierno anuncia una nueva estrategia sanitaria
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-01-23
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Michael Osterholm, a critic of Kennedy’s health agency oversight and an infectious disease expert at the University of Minnesota, said he believed the memo was intentionally released before the meeting.

Critics slam health secretary after FDA memo links COVID vaccine to childhood deaths
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-11-30
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Dr. Michael Osterholm is the director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota.

This man wants you to know the truth about vaccines
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-08-20
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Michael Osterholm is a University of Minnesota expert on infectious diseases.

The US hasn’t seen a human bird flu case in 3 months. Experts are wondering why
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-05-20
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Michael Osterholm stated that the voices of vaccine opponents are spreading misinformation regarding the outbreak.

Masernausbruch in Texas: Ein Brandstifter soll löschen - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-04-09
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Dr. Michael Osterholm warned that the study of vaccine injuries could be disproportionate to the actual risks.

Top vaccine official resigns from US FDA, citing Robert F Kennedy’s ‘misinformation and lies’ – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-03-29
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Michael Osterholm is an epidemiologist who warns about the serious public health issue posed by chronic wasting disease.

‘Don’t call it zombie deer disease’: scientists warn of ‘global crisis’ as infections spread across the US | Global development
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-20
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Dr. Michael Osterholm said that Kennedy doesn’t understand the threat of viruses.

Kennedy touts unconventional therapies for measles linked to disciplined Texas doctor
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-03-07
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Michael Osterholm discussed the implications of canceling the FDA advisory committee meeting on flu vaccines.

RFK Jr. backtracks after embarrassing measles comment; Where do the fall shots stand now?
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-03-02
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Michael Osterholm criticized the handling of the bird flu epidemic in the USA, stating that the pandemic clock is ticking.

Ideale Bedingungen für ein neues Pandemievirus?
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-02-26
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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.

فيروس خفافيش جديد في الصين.. هل يشكل تهديداً عالمياً؟
Sabq·Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia· 2025-02-25
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Dr. Michael Osterholm, an infectious disease expert at the University of Minnesota, described the reaction to the study as 'exaggerated'.

علماء يكتشفون فيروسا جديدا يطلق عليه الخفاش يصيب البشر بنفس طريقة كورونا
Youm7·EgyptEgypt· 2025-02-23
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Infectious disease expert Michael Osterholm noted that concerns about a potentially new pandemic from the HKU5-CoV-2 virus are exaggerated.

У Китаї в кажанів виявили новий коронавірус: чи загрожує він людям
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2025-02-22
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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.

Investigadores de un laboratorio en Wuhan hallan en murciélagos un virus similar al covid-19
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-02-22
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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.'

Trump administration expected to issue public health order to restrict immigration at US-Mexico border
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-02-19
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Dr. Michael Osterholm directs the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota.

Bird flu: The wind may be partly to blame for spread between farms, a new study suggests
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-02-18
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Michael Osterholm is the director of the University of Minnesota’s infectious-disease research and policy centre.

Bird flu hits US egg farmers in the wallet
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-02-16
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Michael Osterholm is an epidemiologist at the University of Minnesota who commented on the H5N1 virus outbreak.

Vogelgrippe-Virus springt erneut auf Kühe in den USA über - Gesundheit
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-02-08
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