Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 4 days agoUS confirms first severe human case of bird fluwww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1122arrow-down11cross-posted to: h5n1_avianflu@lemmy.world
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minus-squareRapidcreek@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down4·4 days agohttps://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-03805-4#:~:text=A strain of avian influenza,transmit from person to person.
minus-squarechuckleslord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·4 days agoThat isn’t observed human to human transmission. That’s a “mutation favorable for human transmission” observed in a case without a clear animal source. Those are two very different things. Good lord, scared me for no reason.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-03805-4#:~:text=A strain of avian influenza,transmit from person to person.
That isn’t observed human to human transmission. That’s a “mutation favorable for human transmission” observed in a case without a clear animal source. Those are two very different things. Good lord, scared me for no reason.