Bird flu can be at the top of a transmission between humans -but there are ways to slow down viral evolution

Bird flu can be at the top of a transmission between humans -but there are ways to slow down viral evolution

Disease predictions are like weather forecasts: we cannot predict the finer details for a particular outbreak or a certain storm, but we can often identify when these threats appear and prepare accordingly. Viruses that cause bird flu are potential threats to global health. The latest outbreaks of subtype animals, called H5N1, are particularly disturbing to … Read more