Flu Spread Follows Finances

A theoretical physicist uses dollars to track bird flu.

By Lindsay Carswell
Apr 21, 2006 5:00 AMNov 12, 2019 4:10 AM

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The U.S. government is gearing up for the potential arrival of bird flu as concerns grow that it could soon show up on U.S. shores with migrating birds. Meanwhile researchers are learning how infectious diseases, such as a human form of bird flu, might spread by studying how money migrates.

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