High school students in NYC will hunt and study viruses spreading in birds to 'prevent future pandemics' - as part of $1.3m NIH program

High schoolers in New York City will collect bird feces from parks with the aim of analyzing in a lab the flus and other pathogens spreading throughout the city's avian population.

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