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How Much Worse Would a Bird-Flu Pandemic Be?
The Atlantic· 4 hours agoOf the known flu pandemics, 2009’s took the fewest lives; during the H1N1 pandemic that preceded it, which began in 1918, a flu virus infected an...
First human death in Mexico from H5N2 influenza strain adds to bird flu anxiety
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoScientists are scrambling to understand the rapidly evolving bird flu situation in North America, as...
Man Dies After H5N2 Bird Flu Infection. Here’s How It Differs From H5N1
Forbes· 2 days agoA new strain of bird flu, H5N2, was just identified in Mexico City, following the death of a...
First-ever human case of H5N2 bird flu reported in Mexico, WHO says
CNN via AOL· 2 days agoEven as the United States grapples with an outbreak of H5N1 flu in dairy cattle, the World Health...
First Ever Human Case Of H5N2 Bird Flu Leads To Death In Mexico
IFLScience· 1 day agoA man in Mexico has died after contracting the first lab-confirmed human infection with H5N2 bird ...
The chicken and egg problem of fighting another flu pandemic
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAnd there’s always the frightening prospect that wild birds could carry the virus into the henhouses...
Farmworkers face high-risk exposures to bird flu, but testing isn’t reaching them
South Carolina Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOriginally published by KFF Health News. Farmworkers face some of the most intense exposures to the...