US Readying Plan to Get Ahead of Avian Flu, Hassett Says

The Trump administration is working on a plan to address the bird flu issue prompting culling of chickens and boosting prices, White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett says on CNN.

• “Very soon everyone is going to see a plan to get ahead of this thing,” he says
• NOTE: White House Taps Bird Flu Expert to Lead Pandemic Response Unit

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