Bird flu virus shows mutations in first severe human case in US, CDC says
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday its analysis of samples from the first severe case of bird flu in the country last week showed mutations not seen in samples from an infected backyard flock on the patient’s property.
CDC identifies virus mutations in first critical US bird flu case
The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday that its analysis of samples from the first severe case of bird flu in the country showed mutations that were
CDC Confirms First Severe Case of Bird Flu in the United States
The patient had been exposed to sick and dead birds in backyard flocks, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Virus in Louisiana bird flu patient shows mutations that could increase transmissibility to humans, CDC analysis finds
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Bird flu outbreak in California: CDC identifies mutations in first severe human infection in US
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Public health officials have just reported the first known “severe” case of bird flu in the United States. There are now 61 confirmed cases across eight states. This week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that a person had been hospitalized with a “severe case” of bird flu.
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