Author: Ed Hutchinson, Professor, MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, University of Glasgow

First human bird-flu death from H5N5 – what you need to know

Ed Hutchinson, Professor, MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, University of GlasgowLeave a Comment on First human bird-flu death from H5N5 – what you need to know

H5N1 bird flu has infected growing numbers of people worldwide in recent years, but this week saw something new: the first recorded human case of an H5N5 avian influenza virus. What is this virus and how concerned about it should we be? What happened? In early November, a resident of Grays Harbor, a county on […]

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