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New Mutations Identified in #BirdFlu #Virus
The virus, called #H5N1, has infected #cows in at least 36 #herds in nine states, raising fears that #milk could be infectious ā€” concerns now largely put to rest ā€” and highlighting the risk that many #viruses might jump across species on crowded #farms.
A #genetic analysis sheds light on when the #outbreak began, how the virus spread and where it may be going.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/03/health/bird-flu-cows-mutations.html
https://archive.ph/8sQTX


After 10 months off for my science journalism fellowship at MIT Iā€™m jumping back into infectious disease reporting and uh boy Iā€™m not gonna be bored am I?!

Here's a first story on #h5n1 in cows (and I'll try to write a thread later):

https://www.science.org/content/article/combat-cow-flu-outbreak-scientists-plan-infect-cattle-influenza-high-security-labs

#H5N1

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