Birx added that her greatest fear is someone getting infected with bird flu during the regular seasonal flu, potentially ...
A genetic analysis of samples from the patient in Louisiana recently hospitalized with the country’s first severe case of ...
A genetic analysis of the H5N1 bird flu in a Louisiana patient reveals potential mutations for human transmissibility, says ...
Scientists are issuing warnings after a bird flu patient showed mutations that could increase the transmission of the virus.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified mutations in the H5N1 bird flu virus that may increase ...
The virus in the first severe human bird flu case in the U.S. was found to have mutated. Follow Newsweek's live blog for updates.
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