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Avian-Like H1N1 Swine Flu May "Pose Highest Pandemic Threat": Study
Dec 29, 2015Chinese researchers say H1N1 swine flu viruses, which have circulated in pig populations since 1979, have obtained the ability to infect humans and may "pose the highest pandemic threat" among flu viruses currently in the animal population. ...
Tags: H1N1, Pandemic Threat
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Avian H7N9 Influenza Virus Has Caused More Than 130 Human Infections with 43 Deaths
Jan 16, 2014The novel avian H7N9 influenza virus has caused more than 130 human infections with 43 deaths in China. New research, conducted under the supervision of Kansas State University's Juergen Richt, is showing promise in helping to fight this ...
Tags: Influenza Virus, H7N9, Health, Medicine