CDC Reports Potentially Troublesome Mutations in Bird Flu Found in Louisiana Patient
Federal health officials have confirmed unsettling new details about the first United States case of severe bird flu, reported recently in a hospitalized patient in Louisiana. Genetic samples from the patient contained mutations that could,
So far, the H5N1 virus isn't transmitted between people — but the CDC has found a mutation in a human case "concerning." ...
First come the horseshoe crabs. Hoisting their round, tank-like shells, they trundle out of the Delaware Bay under the first ...
Keith Poulsen’s jaw dropped when farmers showed him images on their cellphones at the World Dairy Expo in Wisconsin in ...
A medical expert who helped lead America’s COVID-19 response has warned that the ongoing bird flu (H5N1) epidemic can evolve into a pandemic if greater measures are not taken to stop the spread.
The virus has been found in raw milk, deepening concerns about bird flu's spread. Experts discuss the symptoms and how to ...
Scientists say that, like pigs, they are a ‘mixing vessel’ that could enable H5N1 bird flu to mutate and spread to humans ...
And if a bird flu pandemic was to break out, it would be "remarkably severe" in humans because we have no built-up immunity, she added. The US farm worker cases have been relatively mild so far.
But if there is a bird flu pandemic soon, it will be among the most foreseeable catastrophes in history. Devastating influenza pandemics arise throughout the ages because the virus is always ...
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