Hospitalizations of infants for respiratory syncytial virus, human metapneumovirus, and adenovirus fell dramatically.
The suit from 19 states and the District of Columbia contends that major restructuring has cut life-saving programs and put extra burden on states to pay for health crises.
The two newer viruses scored slightly lower on some elements, but slightly higher on others, with a moderate overall risk similar to other H5N1 viruses.
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