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Bird Flu Debate Continues
Hannah Waters | Mar 8, 2012 | 2 min read
A series of articles published in open access journal mBio underscores the variety in opinion on whether a transmissible H5N1 strain should be studied.
Bird Flu Spreads Between People
Dan Cossins | Aug 7, 2013 | 2 min read
The H7N9 avian flu strain appears to have been transmitted from human to human for the first time, but its ability to jump between people is limited.
Genetic analysis of bird flu
Tabitha Powledge(tam@nasw.org) | Feb 26, 2003 | 4 min read
Latest avian flu virus to cause human deaths doesn't contain human flu sequences but could still be dangerous.
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Study Links Flu to Increased Parkinson’s Risk a Decade Later
Dan Robitzski | Nov 19, 2021 | 5 min read
Epidemiological research suggests that a flu diagnosis might be one factor in the eventual onset of the neurodegenerative disease, but experts say it doesn’t prove a causal relationship.
An artist’s rendering of the Omicron variant portrays the virus as a lumpy blue sphere with several orange spike proteins jutting out of it.
Omicron Propagates 70 Times Faster than Delta in Bronchi: Study
Dan Robitzski | Dec 17, 2021 | 5 min read
A preprint reports that the new SARS-CoV-2 variant multiplies faster in human bronchial tissue but slower in lung tissue than the Delta variant, potentially explaining how it’s spreading from person to person so quickly.
Deliberating Over Danger
The Scientist | Apr 1, 2012 | 10+ min read
The creation of H5N1 bird flu strains that are transmissible between mammals has thrown the scientific community into a heated debate about whether such research should be allowed and how it should be regulated.
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Can the Flu and Other Viruses Cause Neurodegeneration?
Ashley Yeager | Mar 1, 2019 | 10+ min read
Scientists may need to seriously reconsider the cast-aside hypothesis that pathogens can play a part in diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
a kitten looks up at a person listening to its chest with a stethoscope
Tracking Companion Animal Disease
Anthony King | Aug 3, 2021 | 5 min read
Surveillance networks set up to detect outbreaks among pets could one day have public health uses too.  
EU underprepared for flu
Ned Stafford(scientistnews@yahoo.com) | Nov 1, 2004 | 3 min read
Europe has not done enough to ready itself for a possible pandemic, experts warn
Readers respond
Alex Avery and Bruce L. Flamm | Feb 27, 2006 | 5 min read
Are we so sure wild birds aren?t the culprit with avian flu? And why dedicate years of work to exposing a suspected fraud?

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